fiction – Page 2

Jun 28, 2023Jun 28, 2023 by: Beth Portnoy

I Am a Poet

My work is not meant to be beautiful.
My work is meant to be poetic…

Jun 28, 2023Jun 28, 2023 by: Shana Huang

Pópó
Is the Taishanese term
for grandma…

May 2, 2023May 2, 2023 by: Shana Huang

Lover embracing, tracing your
fingers down my spine, unraveling pages of being entwined…

May 2, 2023May 2, 2023 by: Shana Huang

My breath grieves the veneer of
Love lost in shattered limbs that lay beyond the Oakwood…

May 2, 2023May 2, 2023 by: Shana Huang

If I were right beside you, I’d
whisper into the caverns of
your ears…

Apr 28, 2023Apr 28, 2023 by: Sophia Dublin

I wrote these last Summer in the final days of being a teenager…

Apr 11, 2023Apr 11, 2023 by: Mihara Minsadi

I started reaching into my mind again, reaching into the deep depths of it where I had previously buried all my thoughts and ideas and goals…

Apr 5, 2023Apr 5, 2023 by: Beth Portnoy

A single word
A single phrase
A single expression
Of some praise…

Apr 5, 2023Apr 5, 2023 by: Lara Lustemberg

Blue skies reveal the sorrow
that we borrow
from our parents…