Adrift
Waves crashed, throwing him around like a ragdoll. His head pulled above desperately gasped for air until he was pushed back under. The...
Derek Caserta
Feb 6
Lost in the Noise
After school, Casper walks home and runs to his room. He stares at his reflection in the mirror. The insults from class are still echoing...
Myles Kolar
Feb 6
Nostalgia
She sits alone, surrounded by the quiet noise of passing time. The years blur together now, but in her head, they are vivid. Fourteen’s...
Marisol Lopez
Feb 6
The Other Door
Lina wearily wandered through the winding halls of her grandmother’s house. The floorboards groaned beneath her feet, ancient wood...
Kiara De La Cruz
Feb 6
Mental Math
False promises, false advertising that this wouldn’t be a bad course to take. I don’t need this to graduate, I didn’t need him in order...
Tiziana Oranagaber
Dec 20, 2024
Light beneath us
A gentle embrace of twilight, illuminating the horizon. The beautiful lights emerging into the sky with hues of green and purple, soft...
Maylin Velasquez
Dec 11, 2024
Never Ending
The sun waits, illuminating the sky. Warming those around her, she leaves wondering when they’ll cross. While the darkness comes up— he...
Marisol Lopez
Dec 9, 2024
Fingers intertwined
Fingers intertwined, A lace of intimacy. Hands—made to fit yours. Humans— have forever sought each other out. When we are scared, we...
Emma Lucana
Dec 5, 2024
The price of music
I looked out of the window as we sang. The lyrics come through our vocal chords, harmonies to melodies forming together. “Come to me oh...
Yamuel
Dec 5, 2024
Boiling Point
His common weeknight begins with a car pulling into the driveway. Staring, he sighs and glides his tender fingers through his coarse...
Myles Kolar
Dec 5, 2024