Savage
by Matthew Spataro I have all these scars Battles have a way of leaving their marks Slashed along my body like stars People have their… Read More »Savage
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Chaotic Coffee
by Erin Ajello The condensation from my coffee slowly pours, drop by drop, down my desk, past the edge, and onto my unsuspecting jeans. Faded… Read More »Chaotic Coffee
Inevitable
by Ariana Campbell AS I LOOK BACK at the picture of myself as a toddler taped to the front of this notebook, there’s so much… Read More »Inevitable
The Persistence of Memory
by Ariana Campbell THE CLOCK NEVER STRIKES SIX, because time is frozen. Time is frozen and the clocks are melting. The stopwatch mirrors the frozen… Read More »The Persistence of Memory
Time’s Up
by Ariana Campbell Watch the time, watch it go From birth to death, I have watched its circular flow Waiting, wanting… to see those… Read More »Time’s Up
An Inquiry from Soldier Seven
by Ariana Campbell They said that I was a human They said that I was free But what they did not say was the… Read More »An Inquiry from Soldier Seven
Notches
by Yocheved Friedman The moment I realized my brother had turned into a man, I went up to his room to find a suitcase… Read More »Notches
Dusty Shoes on the Brooklyn Bridge
by Yocheved Friedman Today is Tuesday, September 11th, and it’s the first day of nursery for Aron. We’re going to walk him in, maybe stay… Read More »Dusty Shoes on the Brooklyn Bridge
Messages: Person One
by Danyelle Hershkopf **This work is one of two parallel pieces. To read the other, click here.** Hi. I look at the words… Read More »Messages: Person One
Messages: Person Two
by Danyelle Hershkopf **This work is one of two parallel pieces. To read the other, click here.** Hi, I text. I hope you… Read More »Messages: Person Two
Laughter
by Margaret Iuni That’s what did me in, a smile fixed on the lips I had tried so hard not to notice before. The temporary… Read More »Laughter
Rejection
by Japneet Kaur It’s that glimmer of hope the possibilities the expectation of the future that makes me want to shy away from opening up… Read More »Rejection
