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Blossoms of Hope

Blossoms of Hope

Mary Lopez-Furlong, Editor April 5, 2025

  Brimming light and hope, Cherry blossoms bloom, then fall Soft pink afterglow

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A Collection of Poems: Mrs. Culbreath’s Students

Dublin Adams: I Am I am Dublin Aine-Noelle Adams.I am special, with imagination.I wonder if Nenu will come back.I hear a weird hmmm-like noise.I see dead people.I want Sun and Moon, the daycare attendants. I...

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Told the Muse

Patelyn Pyle, Staff Writer March 3, 2025

    My art remains solemn; it’s lurking behind Rejecting falter I turn    To inspire, I must gnaw on perfection   Regressing in a sense of self, my painted urn  Rejecting falter I stare,...

"Father and Daughter" by Derek Mindler is licensed under CC BY 2.0.

Remember Me

Mary Lopez-Furlong, Editor February 19, 2025

Remember me when you are sad, And you forget I'm still your dad. Think of the times I made you laugh, So cheer up and be glad.   Remember me when you are mad, And you think it’s all bad. Think...

Divine Acedia

Divine Acedia

Kyla Crane, Staff Writer February 3, 2025

Profound ennui Rings within the winter pond From undisturbed stones   I reach in and grab Though slippery coat of moss To ripple water

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“An Ode to Insurance”

Jack Krauss, Guest Writer January 6, 2025

Looking upon the tough, Blue Shield in pain, My lover’s life is cresting the dark west Now, I pray for milk from the beast’s breast— Knowing her passing propels the shield’s gain. Contracts...

Aliferous

Aliferous

G.E. Bowman, Staff Writer December 23, 2024

God in the attic,                             God breathing like a thousand wings inside the                             confinements of your head. The hollowed out  ...

On Chores and the Nature of Human Existence

On Chores and the Nature of Human Existence

Colleen Mcmoran, Staff Writer December 23, 2024

I did the laundry today. I finally did the laundry, and I found myself wondering why so many people (and I’m not excluded) feel themselves longing for a partner like socks whose matches have...

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Bad Art Doesn’t Exist

Bryant Pennington, Guest Writer December 22, 2024

An epidemic plagues the modern-day Of art that's made without a shred of taste- Assaults my mind and ears in every way An earnest artist talentless is waste.   This art to which I never...

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