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Taped

Taped

David Ramos  May 24, 2023

My mouth wrapped with tape: Every day no speech. Seeing the people around me, their mouths taped also, Why does this have to happen to me? An unformed man, intimidating and important says,...

Heer

Heer

Nirgurfateh Singh May 21, 2023

In cage of this freedom I can’t fly anywhere I have dreams But I got scared   When I was in love He cared about me Now he makes me Heartbroken & terrible in front of...

 

In a Matter of a Second 

By Kellia Wilson  April 5, 2023

Life can change in a matter of a second- Isn't that memorizing? Time flies when you’re glad But remains stagnant when you’re sad One day can be the best And then tragedy can strike the...

Illustration by Gabriela Morataya Meza.

The Heaven

Nirgurfateh Singh April 3, 2023

Aloof is a word That is relates to me Oh lord, what did you do to me?   In heaven I want to see your feet, but I am in-need   Loneness is a thing that I was used...

Artwork, done by Gabriela Morataya Meza

Blue

I’m blue. All over, I’m blue. From a single strand of hair to the ends of my fingertips. Frost bite paralyzes the feet that carry me. I’m all blue. A single teardrop down my cheek, all blue. The...

Fear Struck

Fear Struck

By K. Wilson June 15, 2022

The sound of a loud crash had disrupted my slumber and I rolled off the couch instantly.   “Ugh. What was that noise?” I mumbled to myself under my breath. I was exhausted and still half asleep...

Arthur’s Big News Scoop

Arthur’s Big News Scoop

By K. Wilson June 15, 2022

Arthur, a newspaper journalist, had just entered a coffee shop. It was early in the morning and he was extremely anxious. His palms were sweating, and his throat was dry. He was scheduled for a job interview...

The Blur 

The Blur 

By K.Wilson   June 15, 2022

I was on the beach late one night. I knew I should not have been there, but there I was instantly drawn to the water.  The water was very shallow that night. I loved the way the cool summer breeze braced...

The Happiness I Craved

The Happiness I Craved

By Shania Moonilal  May 25, 2022

As I stood at the edge of the cliff, I thought back on the life I lived until now. The happiness I felt was nice, for sure, but what I felt more was the emptiness. All I ever tried to do was please...

Bright Blue Shade

Bright Blue Shade

By Alexis Mitchell May 24, 2022

When I stop to breathe,  When I put down all I've been doing, all that’s been consuming my time,  When I look out the window for the first time all day  And see sky’s bright blue shade,...

Inside the Box

Inside the Box

        Charlie sat on my bed as I stared at my computer. On the screen was a map of our town. “C’mon Charlie, help me solve the mystery.”           Charlie laid back. “Callie, I told...

Blame

Blame

By Nirgurfateh Singh  April 11, 2022

My life was divided into   two different lives:   fame and blame.  The fame makes me rich   but inside it makes me poor,   The blame causes so many controversies,   and makes...

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