I am small…a speck in the grandeur of your life, already a distant dream ……fading …………………….fleeting But you are statuesque and still, a slab of …
Author Kes Trester: Sitting at the Cool Kids’ Table
We all experience feelings of not belonging, of thinking we’re the only one standing alone at a party when everyone else is having a great …
For Me
It was 2 am when I found myself in a full face of makeup, a golden bodycon dress, and Adidas I had slipped on to …
I’m Not Thick-Skinned, I’m Strong
In a group of friends or among our colleagues, there is always one strong person who does not seem offended by anything you throw at …
All Girls Together
Can we talk about girl power for a second? I know you all know the usual spiel, and I’m going to be using the female …
Do You Suppose?
“Do you suppose she’s a wildflower?”– Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland When you think about it, some of the most beautiful flowers are wild. For those …
Build Me a Woman by Shiuli Dutta
Your fingers will never be enough, To count the number of times They called you a slut. But your soul, your soul is armoured enough, …
Healing Is Inevitable
When the first sledding-worthy day in Indiana arrives, boots get tugged out of the back of the closet and layers become a must. Although accumulating …
Man of the House by Lydia Suffield
The boy died when he was walking home across the estate he’d walked across a hundred times before. It was a blade, a mistake, an …