Overtaking
There he is, in my sights, slowing down with every step. His form is deteriorating as lactic acid metabolizes in his legs, acting as...
Aiden Smyth
Nov 15, 2017
Window
My grandmother always told my sister charming tales of love in a Shakespearean manor. I overheard her from my bedroom upstairs where I...
Desirée Chouinard
Nov 13, 2017
Trapped
He used to be so free spirited, but now he was a different man. He had been on house arrest for two and a half months. He hadn’t seen his...
Matt Stampfel
Nov 6, 2017
The Wall
In years gone by, I have become lost. I have looked upon the blank slate for eternity. I bow my head, just enough as to where the Wall...
Nate Mcnally
Nov 6, 2017
Cruel
He walks on the cold sidewalk on his way home. He ignores the calls for help from the woman being robbed. He smirks when he bumps into a...
Darren Bentler
Nov 3, 2017
Torture
Adults set up shop in front of the main entrance every morning at the same time. They punish her because the minute hand is a mere click...
Natalie Zakrzewski
Nov 1, 2017
Safety
Can one remain inside so long? It seems as if he does. Stained windows, covered by blinds and curtains, prevent anyone from coming in....
Michael Pinelli
Oct 27, 2017
Freedom on Wheels
The first time I ever sat inside of it, my brother was driving. I admired how he could go out whenever and wherever he wanted. Then the...
Charles Ruotolo
Oct 27, 2017
The Professional Shoe-untier
The band-aid company that hired me gave me simple instructions: scheme. I go into accident- prone environments and untie people's shoe...
Laura Altieri
Jun 14, 2017
The Listener
I am paid to listen to people when the people they wish were listening to them are too busy. No one has time to listen to their families,...
Shaina Silverman
May 29, 2017





