The satin sheet, wrapped around me, Flows down my back whenever I sit up, Fighting the still drooping eyes, Fighting for a few more moments …
Fernweh by Snimar
My feet itch and my toes crinkle It’s three a.m. in the morning and I can’t stop thinking about running away. My soul is a …
Comfort of Mind by Elif Dedim
Sleepy eyes, Distant skies. Nothing can stop me From drifting off to A dream of an abyss. Free of drivel and waste, It’s the only …
She’s Hurricanes by Marisa Yow
There are some days That I just can’t seem to get myself out of bed That my heart feels so heavy it makes my head …
the bird container by Diana Khong
i seize up like a milk-carton kid in a paper palace, palisade-guarded empty surburbia inside the dull roar of a glass menagerie — i am …
A Broken Soldier’s Love Letter by Moyurie Som
Dearest, I stopped breathing for a little while last night. All that I could taste was the warmth of my own blood lingering in my mouth. …
Clutz by Megan Tyler
i fall down all the time things slip out of my hands my keys her hand the glass dinner plate still intact and fractured her …
As Much As I Might by Ionne Gagui
As much as I might want to be, I never truly am. As much as I might crave the sea, I’ll always hate the sand. …
Birthday Candles by Jacqueline Jules
Baby Arianna at Tanya’s Toyland had straight black bangs, plump red lips, and lifelike lashes so long they tickled my cheeks testing her soft hug …