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Slowly I Float 

Slowly I Float 

Emily Palk April 5, 2020

the clouds envelop me  as i drift through the sky  it’s beautiful up here amongst the clouds  but beauty is all it has to offer it is lonely and cold  isolated  nobody can see you  or hear...

Girl

Girl

Ais Cook April 4, 2020

When you asked Who I liked And I said no one You would look at me And I know  You thought That I was lying   When I had a boyfriend And you asked Who I had liked You...

The Glass Note

The Glass Note

Olivia Hogan-Lopez April 2, 2020

Multicolored lights flashed brightly as loud music blared throughout the hall. Crowds danced in tight groups, but no one particularly familiar caught his eye as he walked through the dense rows of people....

Assorted Haikus

Assorted Haikus

Gilad Gerber April 1, 2020

The buzzing echoes A limb of the earth falls down Destitute, at rest   With a slosh and sludge What was once snow becomes less Taken by the rain  

Hello Stranger

Hello Stranger

Mariah Burley March 31, 2020

Underground, I lie. Deep in a damp slumber I can hear  The churning of my stomach and the fire raging in my head. If my head were to crack open like an egg, destined for scorching pan, My...

Letter from the Editors

Letter from the Editors

The Editors March 30, 2020

Dear Readers,  It is, doubtlessly, the nature of things to undergo evolution. In every heart there lies an intrinsic urge to grow, to proceed forth, keeping pace with the march of time and space. By...

Self Preservation

Self Preservation

Willa Brosnihan March 29, 2020

Today I have sat on my knees in front of my window, watched the fruit flies which walk there, up, down, without noticing each other. They stayed even after I crawled around the floor to gather apple...

Not All Flowers Are Beautiful

Not All Flowers Are Beautiful

Zaila Dort March 28, 2020

Her love for him is as deep as the ocean. And deeper. Many think of her as a fool, for how much time she devotes to that boy. How much of her life she cuts away just to receive a smirk back. Chrysanthemum...

Blink

Sun Woman

Willa Brosnihan November 1, 2018

  Sun Woman   She reached her arms across the water, hands holding twigs, pine needles, leaves dried on flat hot rocks, arranged them in the dips between the hills, lit...

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