John Bubniak’s poem contemplates one’s relationship with death, a confrontation over time.

Kaitlin Venneman’s poem, based on the film “Suspiria,” eerily describes the themes of female body horror, trauma, and gore.

Sarina Greene recounts her experience with AVM (arteriovenous malformation) as a child and how it altered her memory and personality.

Matthew Martinez warns us about the risks of buying the cheaper ramen at certain bodegas.

Brooke Miller’s poem reflects on remembrance and grief after loss.

Jack Morsch sends shivers down our spine with a tale of a protagonist trapped in their room.

Madeline Langan shares a series of three-line diary entries.

Amanda Rios’s poem explores the internal push and pull of gender presentation.

Jo Jacoby’s poem explores the sanctity of a secret relationship.

Brooke Miller’s poem recounts the experience of a one-sided romantic obsession and the feelings that follow an unrequited love.

Hadley Uribe’s epistolary short story tells a tale of a girl obsessed with her future.

Hannah Power’s poem retells the story of Narcissus’s obsession with his reflection.