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Posted on May 22, 2019Jul 18, 2019 by: Emmy Song

hiraeth by Emmy Song

the long summer i wished would never end. you wondered if your clammy fingers could get away with brushing against mine, measuring the weight of …

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Posted on Dec 5, 2016Feb 8, 2018 by: Dani Leshgold

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 …

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Posted on Aug 12, 2016Feb 11, 2019 by: Aishwarya Shrivastav

On Love and Longing

Another day… My phone rings. I was kind of expecting it or rather wishing it. It’s him again. He wanted me to meet his girlfriend. …

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Posted on Oct 11, 2015Nov 1, 2015 by: Kayla King

Imprint by Kayla King

The memory of you feels so real. It glitters there, in the back of my neck, filtering through marrow & veins & flesh that once …

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Posted on Sep 19, 2015Oct 11, 2015 by: Seanna Pratt

Stay by Seanna Pratt

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Posted on Dec 9, 2014Dec 28, 2014 by: Aparna Datey

Why We Feel Nostalgic When It Rains

I have experienced it and desired it for years without knowing there is a word for it. But I’ve finally discovered it! Petrichor. I said it out …

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Posted on Sep 21, 2014Nov 4, 2014 by: Aparna Datey

be | longing

Walking along the bluff, Through swaying trees, Catching glimpses of a fiery orb Rising from the lake. Walking into a spider’s web And a swarm …

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