Category: Poetry
Long Gone
Alley – Nick DeGiacinto Dugan Stewart long gone gambling with god daily hoping he might just bail me i’ve had too many chances and now the train’s derailing portraying life in pictures the time I almost missed her looking too far back like a… Continue Reading “Long Gone”
The Man
Maddy Artinger The late of the night The moon shining bright The man standing there The black cat that was just here Found the cat Too scared to act Its head gone It’s becoming dawn Standing and running Crying and turning I try to… Continue Reading “The Man”
The Beauty of the World
Moonrise on the Sea – Henry Zhang Tessa Lee The world can be cruel. that’s true. the world can be a dark and unforgiving place, where your every mistake can tear relationships apart and destroy the unstable foundation of your shallow existence. but the… Continue Reading “The Beauty of the World”
Its Name is the Future
Isolation – Henry Zhang Madison Perry Its Name is the Future It’s something I think about When lying in bed I always feel it Looming over my head As much as I try to control it It finds a way to tame me instead… Continue Reading “Its Name is the Future”
Always
Ozymandelvis – Jack Hollingshead Olivia Rivera Always When light spills from tiny cavities, shredding the dark blanket of night above, When I lie, secure, tucked away, My grasp on what’s real long since disappeared, Handed over to the entanglements of my mind, When I… Continue Reading “Always”
Procrastination
Home – Chloe Fox Mo Zheng Oh, procrastination, my faithful friend, I’ll start my work, but let me just pretend, I exist in a land, where time stretches endlessly, Oh, what a delight, with traces of effort out of my sight, I’ll put it… Continue Reading “Procrastination”
Más Parecidos que Diferentes
Sunrise – Nick DeGiacinto Kylie Scott Soy la bombilla brillante Un líder con mis palabras esclarecedores Siempre buscando adelante Callada, hasta que alguien les amenaza mis valores El cristal destrozando en un instante Soy el ritmo seductor del pasillo, Disfrazando sus propios temas que… Continue Reading “Más Parecidos que Diferentes”
Untainted
Pond Colors – Henry Zhang Hannah Bever The dewy grass is luminous in the new spring sun Bobbing ever so slightly to the ring of distant Wind chimes. As orchestrated, the babbling brook seems to Hum, harmonizing with the lulled hush of the breeze.… Continue Reading “Untainted”
“Yo Soy”/“I Am”
Soy Mexicana y Americana
Con pelo marrón y medio rizado
Que como yo, no puede ser mantenido
silence.
Arabella Mitchell I am afraid of silence. Not the quiet kind. Not the kind that’s welcoming, Ushering you into tranquility, But the kind that swallows you. The kind that roars like waves, Crashing over you, Again and again I am afraid of silence. The… Continue Reading “silence.”