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Root Beer

Root Beer

Sydney Williams, Guest Writer April 21, 2026

Root Beer is the best drink that you can find. If you've never tried it, it will blow your mind    It's refreshing  And a blessing    It's so amazing that it makes you feel...

“snowman” by Jameson Fink, CC BY 2.0

Where Is the Snow?

Sydney Williams, Guest Writer January 18, 2026

How come it's winter, and there is no snow? It seems to me like no one knows.   The best part of the coldest season, Are snow days for a reason.   Snow is supposed to come every...

how am i?

how am i?

Israel Cummings, Staff Writer January 17, 2026

pen clicks / pen clicks / pen clicks nothing. how am i? supposed to take  all of these emotions and convey them with 3 lousy minutes   pen clicks / pen clicks / pen clicks still...

Sentiment

Sentiment

Patelyn Pyle, Staff Writer January 17, 2026

Lamb hoofs set steady on the ground, etching circles in the rut of a koru.  Clumsy knees shook, reborn, then forced to walk too early.   Its coat was licked raw, dew of guilt clinging to...

Casserole Chaos

Casserole Chaos

Sydney Williams, Guest Writer November 10, 2025

It's finally the 11th month of the year,  Which means Thanksgiving is almost here.   As the leaves fall and the weather gets colder,  I can't wait to carve that turkey shoulder.   Green...

dAIsies

dAIsies

Yojit Acharya, Staff Writer November 7, 2025

Fiery flowers bloom in the dawn of a new era Snakes slither through as some stop to watch They speak of marvels, hidden in the deep forest Of those who talk without breath, think without mind Some...

what's left to say?

what’s left to say?

Israel Cummings, Staff Writer November 7, 2025

we both sat / did i. stand? there was a lot of. tension / i think (does she like  me?) i listened as you  spoke about ,  your ex;  (i dont care)  all i wanted. was to tell  you, how...

"Fall Leaves" by John-Morgan is licensed under CC BY 2.0.

Fall Leaves

Sydney Williams, Guest Writer October 13, 2025

The best part of fall is the leaves— They are so pretty on the trees.   But when they fall, I don't get sad; It actually makes me kind of glad.   Leaves on the pavement make...

When you're gone

When you’re gone

Israel Cummings, Staff Writer October 9, 2025

every time you leave it’s my biggest pet peeve i don’t like being alone i want to be with you even if it’s just through the phone   still, your silhouette stands watching...

I used to be

I used to be

Israel Cummings, Staff Writer October 9, 2025

i used to be happy i used to have dreams i used to be snappy i used to want to do big things   now that you're gone i tried to get help back when we would lay on the lawn but...

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