Lorely Hassman
Dec 31, 2021
Try to praise the mutilated world
Inspired By Adam Zagajewski Try to praise the mutilated world. Revel in the rays which warm your sheets, as you lay sprawled beneath your...
Molly Dugan
Dec 31, 2021
I’ll wear pink and think of you.
I was too young, too young to understand what that six letter word really meant. But if the look on Dad's face was anything to go by— it...
Kristy Chillemi
Dec 29, 2021
Missing Gem
I stumble upon a queen of hearts. In the middle of dirt. On the side of the road. I bend over and pick up the muddy, mangled, magnificent...
Ryan Davis
Dec 26, 2021
Remote
You lost the remote control is gone and now you are remote. The remote stares blankly as you clear the couch but still the control is...
Kevin Rankel
Dec 23, 2021
The Lost Knight
The orange glow from the fireplace lights up the room. Two players with their brows furrowed, eyes locked onto the dark polished wooden...
James Boccone
Dec 21, 2021
And I’ll see the Back of my own Head.
I’ve arrived in an alternate world. A place with many possibilities and great potential for both danger and new joy. But I am not a...
Abigail Tavera
Dec 19, 2021
So I Cried Too
My sister and I Used to make our lists Together. Our lists for Santa. We anxiously awaited hearing the Sweet sound of sleigh bells And...
Gabriel Gonzalez
Dec 18, 2021
Fledgling’s Flight
Fallen from the nest of twigs, the plump ball of down chittering, chirping. Those around scramble for their phones, cursing the lack of...
Ashley Magee
Dec 17, 2021
As I wondered where I went wrong
We were attached at the hip— like sisters one could say. We did everything together. We would skip around the playground and laugh as we...
Liam Curtin
Dec 15, 2021
The Leaves of Late Summer
The leaves of late Summer sing in the wind As the bright sunlight illuminates the beaten path it’s in A young mockingbird leaves the nest...