April 2023

Let’s exude light as we laugh at nothing squashed like sardines in the subway car with the other nine-to-fivers. Let’s hop in my car and… Read More »Wonderful Things – Kaelyn Jasina

Structure inspired by Jamaica Kincaid’s “Girl“

The days blend together like watercolor.  I miss the clarity of acrylic paint:  Its sharp edges and details,  Deliberate strokes and color matching,  The way… Read More »Canvas – Tess Callaghan

Carved out of your body  Without your permission:  A blessing, you were told.  Carry him, watch him die  And thank him for it.  You compact… Read More »Holy Mother – Tess Callaghan

The tree stands stoic and waiting For nobody but itself It breathes in and out Visible in the morning fog Its scandalous activities from the… Read More »The Tree – Allie Lopez

The skyscrapers skin the blissful blue out of the cityscape  and I try to escape the looming cloud raining red droplets.  Stiff in the precipitation,… Read More »The Great Flood – Clara McCormick