Category: Spring ’24 (vol. XXXII)
Yo Soy
Free Expression – Chloe Fox Nyla Moore Soy estudiante dentro de la clase Y alrededor del mundo Siempre lista para aprender Mi curiosidad llegan consistente, llegando Como el choque de las olas de la Costa Chilena Mi fondos distintos y misteriosos, como la Isla… Continue Reading “Yo Soy”
Colors of Life
Light as a Feather – Sierra Kish Sierra Kish Colors of Life — Blue — “Beep, Beep, Beep,” my alarm sounds, bright and early at 4:30 am. As I slip on my clothes for the day, I hear my mom yell from downstairs, “Liam,… Continue Reading “Colors of Life”
Storm
Blue Steel – Chloe Fox Maddy Artinger 10. (Storm) Sometimes you can see the storm coming, other times you can’t. Sometimes it’s a surprise after you were told it would be a sunny day, and then suddenly there is thunder and lightning. The horizon… Continue Reading “Storm”
A Masquerade of Shadows
Weltschmerz des Leviathan – Catie Chua Benya Wilfret In the shadowed vale where no light dares to tread, Where the river whispers secrets of the dead, Stood a manor, ancient, cloaked in dread, Its stones soaked with tales left unsaid. Its Lord, a figure… Continue Reading “A Masquerade of Shadows”
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 Tragic Battle of Pinwheel
Ahead – Carys Thomas Sasha Olander “Sasha! Sasha, listen,” I heard through the thick fog in my head. “Is she always this disrespectful?” I listened as my camp counselor accused me of being an impolite and belligerent kid. I continued walking. I wasn’t aware… Continue Reading “The Tragic Battle of Pinwheel”
Grandma’s Pickleball: The “Old Person Sport”
Bond – Damien Luciano Andy Vitello Grandma’s Pickleball: The “Old Person Sport” The fastest-growing sport in the United States isn’t hockey, baseball, or even football; it’s pickleball (“SFIA Topline Report”). I’ve played tennis since four years old, so naturally this ping-pong-tennis hybrid intrigued me.… Continue Reading “Grandma’s Pickleball: The “Old Person Sport””
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”