And the pages of old books Clipped between your frosty fingertips Each leaf yellow and crisp Used and brittle They reminded me of leaves in …
Unrequited Reflection by Isabella Lewis
Sometimes, I see shards of you in me, Jutting out from under my reflection, Like shiny fragments of shrapnel residue, Residing, dormant, waiting to emerge …
Purple Prose by Rachael Costello
You take down frames and mirrors, pack boxes full of old books and sweaters. Do you remember what it felt like when the books first …
How to Do What Feels Right, Right Now by Kate Foley
Always put on lipstick, even if you don’t leave the house. Donate your spare change to a homeless woman with a dog. Have fries with …
In Case It Wasn’t Clear by Lindsey Hobart
I. I am a paper doll turned into confetti and ashes. What I’m trying to say is: there are parts of me that have been …
Phoenix by Sade Andria Zabala
Kill the part of you that believes it can’t survive without someone else. Start with the hands. The feeble way they shake holding your morning …
When You Know You Are Losing Each Other by Kate Foley
They are in the basement of a heated house. It is their last night before her airplane comes and he is avoiding her head on …
Taylor Swift’s Stripped Down, Piano Version of “Out of the Woods” Is Better Than the Original
Why do I think that this version of “Out of the Woods” is better than the original? For starters, stripping away the techno and the …
After Last Night by Michelle Gordon
The sun greeted me and I wasn’t dreading the day. I felt unsure. I felt awakened I looked around for you, expecting to hear your …