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You Pretty Much Hate It Here by Anonymous

No one appreciates the bathroom floor enough. You walk in the small tiled room and get an upfront greeting with white appliances that...

Heroine by Samantha Lin

THE STARS, SUNS OF THE INFINITE If the stars appear motionless to us, it is because they are so remote, their secular movements...

Playful Limerick by Keira Lee

I didn’t know how you could tell, That I was hiding under my shell. Your hand and a smile, For all the worth while, I desperately love...

The Knight by Naomi Bortnick

A bench; black swirly arm rests, long wooden braces holding up a man and his chess set. His name is Jason. He went to the park to play,...

The Squirrel and the Crow by Anonymous

Small puffs of fog dispersed moments after each breath. But they stayed in the chilly air long enough for the small squirrel to be...

Picturesque by Cash Martin

A ton of people we knew only pretty well were at Mom’s funeral, so all it was was that age-old awkward interaction of “Oh! The last time...

Primrose by Nilaya Kuntamukkala

Soft pink like primroses. My mother smelled of primroses, she named her daughter after the flower she smelled of. Primrose, a name for...

I Want to Know My Worth by Anonymous

Stereotype after stereotype fill my brain, I can’t escape them because society is full like a train. I want to know my worth, but for me,...

Collection of Poems by Claire Gerber

Poem Inspired by The Florida Project (2017) The eyes of a little girl, are naturally saturated Our dark, gloomy world, perceived brighter...

Clown Hearts by Anonymous

We are Bright red noses That match our flushed faces That glow as we trip And stumble through each day We are Bright red hairs As damaged...

A Flash of Hope by Claire Gerber

Content Warning: Eating disorders, Anorexia A flash fiction piece. What? I watch her lips move. Silence. Ringing fills my ears. She's...

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