5 Hours
That horrible alarm keeps getting closer and I just lay here. 4 hours left. When did that happen? It feels like my progress resets when I...
Kyle Mattila
May 3, 2019
Hope
Click, click, beep, beep the heart monitor rang notifying me that I was still alive my body beaten and war torn from the inside shriveled...
Ronald Benavides
May 1, 2019
Dusty Love
Telling me stories I was already told by your lying mouth that used to kiss me. Sweet taste of sugar powder sugar, light like the dust...
Giorgia Tomassini
Apr 30, 2019
Where Are You Agnes?
The frozen tundra that is now Queens has caused her to have quicksanded into a corner in Corona. The blizzard leaving remains of a frigid...
Melanie Navarro
Apr 28, 2019
Finding Hope
You are as a church where I can find myself and have a spark of hope. Where all the complicate become quite as it never existed,...
Wilmer Funez
Apr 26, 2019
Riverhead
Here I am Riverhead. Barbed fence keeps me in. Constantly told use your head. A man's stab wounds shown to me. A lifer told me- I can be...
Dylan Cambria
Apr 24, 2019
The Ecosystem
When it feels like this, talking to him is raccooning after the scraps. Scouring for something to say to you so the ecosystem we have...
Elizabeth DeMartino
Apr 22, 2019
The Bestower
Simultaneously, The sun beams As roots rip there way up through dirt, Neck and neck with grass that has long matured before. A tip of a...
Melanie Navarro
Apr 20, 2019
Katherine
I tiptoed into the dimly lit room that smelled of baby powder and bedtime body lotion. Don’t wake the baby. My parents warned me, my...
Rosa Portillo
Apr 18, 2019
“I want the entire street out of town, just so I can be alone with you.”
Now and then, when I drive past the same stop sign, I think of late night walks and laughter when the walls have started closing in. We...
Lizzie DeMartino
Apr 16, 2019





