Brooke MillerWilted LiliesBrooke Miller’s poem recounts the experience of a one-sided romantic obsession and the feelings that follow an unrequited love.
Hadley UribeJournal for EstellaHadley Uribe’s epistolary short story tells a tale of a girl obsessed with her future.
Hannah PowerDonacon, Mirror of NarcissusHannah Power’s poem retells the story of Narcissus’s obsession with his reflection.
Lucy NicodemusFreezing and BoilingLucy Nicodemus entertains with a fiction piece about the many ways a girl’s anger takes form.
Ian FastertBus Stop BluesIan Fastert’s poem tells the all too familiar tale of waiting for a bus that will, seemingly, never come.
Max WhitefordMode etc. etc. vs. AngerMax Whiteford’s poem illustrates an inability to articulate that accompanies extreme rage, and the frustration that follows.
Jo JacobyCussing Is My Love LanguageJo Jacoby explores the satisfaction that comes from using curse words and how they capture emotions.
Brooke Millerpersephone and the pomegranateBrooke Miller’s poem encapsulates the parallel between the story of Persephone and Hades and a toxic, embittered relationship.
Alexandria AnneIn his, I saw mineAlexandria Anne’s ekphrastic poem based on the painting Fallen Angel explores the raw, human rage found within the depiction of Lucifer.
Ella FerreroTo the Conversation I Overheard – DeKalb Ave., Late August – Walking HomeTaken from the Rib Of a poor man’s Adam I am Pratt Pussy. I am laughing at Pratt Pussy. There is nothing wrong with women I just Want to...
Alexis HowellsSpeak to me/What’s wrong?Alexis Howells expresses the pain and confusion that comes with having a close friend become non-communicative.
Rachel Trappcalifornia treesRachel Trapp reflects on a cherished childhood memory and reminisces on the complexity of life now.