Hyphen
Lost individuals
long to live accompanied.
Loneliness gets lame,
and pairs tend to form.
Like two middle-aged people
soon to be lov
Julianna Villella
Jan 19, 2021
Prefixes
It’s a word and a few letters combined.
Located in the beginning
It’s a new meaning—
It’s a new word—
Playing tricks on you. Confusing your
Amanda Trifon
Jan 14, 2021
Question Mark
Why?
Why am I here?
What’s my purpose?
Who is Henry Denham?
And why did he make me?
Why in the 1580s?
Ashley Winch
Jan 12, 2021
Hypnagogia
Eyes closed, mind open.
Laid in his bed, ideas flowing as tireless thoughts race through his head.
His brain barriers—
broken down with
Salmaan Ejaz
Jan 7, 2021
Selfish Sea!
The soggy sand hugged my tan toes tightly,
greeting them for the umpteenth time this month.
My sluggish pace allowed them to be absorbed by
Hannah Cruz
Jan 5, 2021
Who I really am
Identity isn’t the way people see you
It’s the way you see yourself
Identity isn’t who you want to be
But who you are when you’re alone
Kenssy Bardales
Dec 29, 2020
Little Pumpkin
Her brown hair twisted in the wind like the stems of the pumpkins she picked out
Her little hands curiously traced the ridges and bumps of
Elisa Hustedt
Dec 25, 2020
Lost For Words
The rain poured heavily upon me,
my black umbrella my only source
of shelter as the rain washed away
all that was left in its care.
Brianna White
Dec 22, 2020
Niche
I’m not needed for the Sun to rise nor for the birds
to chirp their generous “good mornings” to one another.
Branches from gargantuan oak
Hannah Cruz
Dec 22, 2020
Metanoia
Within the vast depths of the ocean there live many creatures.
However there is a whale that is the loneliest creature in the world.
In the
Yenifer Gonzalez
Dec 17, 2020
