Wondering if fireflies are responsible for the existence of time - Brandyce Ingram
There are fireflies here Spaced like twinkle lights Stationary truths Of gods gone dim And bright again Here we make time Spinning...
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- Nov 5, 2020
- 1 min
Vessel For Joy - Jennifer Friedman
Day breaks on this lurid temptress who embodies the world’s soul. She breathes fire mist onto his loins and he is captured in her web....
- Nov 4, 2020
- 4 min
It's Not a Fashion Statement - Kirsty Crawford
In order to get to high school, a decrepit-double decker bus would be mounted from the only village bus stop. The bus stop had one seat...
- Nov 3, 2020
- 3 min
Portrait of an Internet Mean Girl - Emily Hessney Lynch
You sit alone with your hard seltzer and your phone, scrolling and scrolling. Who can you rage at today on the internet? It’s your...
- Nov 2, 2020
- 1 min
Rust and Luster - Talena McNeely
In the dream I was slowly drifting in a rusted raft, pulling strands of pearls out of a green lagoon clouded with mud. The gleaming...
- Nov 1, 2020
- 2 min
Brooklyn Birds - Nicole Rivera
In his jungle of grown lilies snakes and bamboos spirals dragonblood incense, thumps like steady knocking live maracas and bongos by...
- Oct 31, 2020
- 2 min
Out & Up - Giacomo Ranieri
It was a night with wispy clouds, a long time coming. A time between days of the week. A night where good happened. I had to make it...
- Oct 30, 2020
- 3 min
Our New House - Sarah Davis
In our new house the carpet was red and thick, perfect for children because it would be so hard to get dirty; I skinned my knees on it...
- Oct 29, 2020
- 8 min
Fighting the Shadows - Pauline Hawkins
Ian and I chuckled as we watched a viral MMA video that came across my feed. It was the Bellator fight that had a fighter wake up from a...
- Oct 28, 2020
- 5 min
Why I Shaved My Head and Why Other People Should Too - Saya Iki
This essay has to start somewhere, let’s pick a winter’s day in February of 2020. Imagine constantly having the urge to pull your hair...
- Oct 27, 2020
- 1 min
Little Girl - Nazani Cassidy
The pink indoor flowers, Ate them up. Showed them my pretty little ankles, Achilles, anklet. And so on. Became the green they envied,...
- Oct 26, 2020
- 2 min
For the Therapist Across the Couch - Meri Tumanyan
I can only imagine how difficult it is to hear people share latent fears and anxieties day in and night out, travel with them through the...
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