No one ever really talks, We just wait our turn to speak And if one could truly listen, We’d all just sound like freaks. But …
It Will Be Okay by Hannah
The words flew from her mouth They hit like daggers Sharp and unfriendly They stabbed into him Making him cold and rigid His words flew …
No More by Karen Manabat
You should’ve talked to me That one time I needed you to When you could’ve told me anything And I’d have listened anyway It might …
My Heart Sweet Talks My Brain by Demi Richardson
Here is our affirmation, the one we’ve been waiting for, the one we should have heard this morning when we left the house for work …
Praying by Jasmina Kuenzli
The door slammed And it shook the whole house He left again Screeched away in a waiting car The house is silent But for the …
Love and Longing by Dani Leshgold
What is love? Love is deep brown eyes and dancing in my kitchen at midnight. It’s my knotted hair on your pillow and feeling your …
Shake Hands with Life by Jacqueline Jules
Toss the hand sanitizer. Eat the dropped cookie. Kiss a snot-nosed child on the lips. You have T-cells ready to battle bacteria, defy diarrhea, cancel …
Swallow Me Whole by Zorah
New beginnings, But nothing’s really changed. I am still trapped in my void. In my world. In my own mind. My words are meaningless, Like …
shadows in summer by Olivia Hu
last summer, sunlight spilled through window panes and formed two shadows of us, the outlines smoothing like butter. i let the warmth of the streaks …









