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A transient flight
Flowing with the passing wind Two free birds Intertwined in flight Unchained But drawn to one another Pure allurement to the eye A...
Jasmine Welch
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[i fell for her...]
i fell for her baby blue eyes and how they twinkled when she smiled they sparkled brighter than any galaxy known to man like an...
Poetry
Ashar "Usher" Mobeen
Dec 18, 2023
1 min read
Eggshells
October 17, 2023 2:17pm - 3:00pm It's cold to the touch: this snow-like fixture, being packed tightly under my bare feet. It's...
Non-fiction
Emilian
Dec 17, 2023
1 min read
[이승아]
이승아 Was her full name and I always called her by it. Family name included [이] because she was proud.“이승아,” she said. “Means passed down...
Short Story
Ken Johnson
Dec 16, 2023
2 min read
(Relentless)
October 17, 2023 3:06pm - October 18, 2023 1:46am I used to think I was in love with you. You weren't the first. I used to think a lot of...
Non-fiction
Emilian
Dec 15, 2023
2 min read
[The house, which had opened its doors ...]
The house, which had opened its doors to the sands from the beach on the edge of time, had been consumed. The house had no owner, no...
Short Story
Ken Johnson
Dec 14, 2023
1 min read
[i lie in bed awake...]
i lie in bed awake on the darkest of nights staring at all the stars on my dull white ceiling i tell them my memories of you they...
Poetry
Ashar "Usher" Mobeen
Dec 3, 2023
1 min read
ROOTS UNEARTHED
When I go to the forest to shake my family tree, walnuts come tumbling down, nature's bounty scattered all around. Oh, It’s madness...
Poetry
@veronika.kawnik
Dec 2, 2023
1 min read
The little mermaid: Doengbaekseom [동백섬]
She sits alone Perched upon the cliff face, close to some poetry carved in Rock. The moonlight glistens on her topaz skin, as she gazes...
Poetry
Ken Johnson
Nov 30, 2023
1 min read
[we are born into this universe...]
we are born into this universe for reasons unknown unaware and unfazed by our insignificant presence in a seemingly infinite sea of stars...
Poetry
Ashar "Usher" Mobeen
Nov 26, 2023
1 min read
I Lived, I Loved, I Longed...
He didn't know what to expect when she began to sing. She seemed like a nice enough person, though looks can be deceiving, and he...
Short Story
Emilian
Nov 19, 2023
1 min read
Manic, let me preserve your touch
Head on fire like ghost rider the confidence of a leather jacket whipping chains of hyperdrive direction? Everywhere. my heart is on an...
Poetry
@siddharth.uhhmaheshwari
Nov 16, 2023
1 min read
THE FIRST TIME I NOTICED THERE WAS INJUSTICE IN THE WORLD
May 24, 2023 3:20pm - May 25, 2023 1:39pm I was brought into this world on October 22, 2005, a black, autistic, woman. As a baby, even as...
Non-fiction
Emilian
Oct 15, 2023
6 min read
Eating tako-wasabi as a stranger alone
Sometimes you're somewhere else, somewhere new, on an adventure. Far from the maddening mundanities of the daily grind. In times like...
Poetry
Ken Johnson
Oct 5, 2023
1 min read
Reflections
Poetry
Abigail Scott (@abigailscott8145)
May 31, 2023
0 min read
[Oh, woe betide the girl...]
Oh, woe betide the girl who was never named, By friends or boyfriends, she remained unnamed, Unwanted and unloved, she sadly claimed, A...
Poetry
pidi (@_.jessxoxo._)
Feb 28, 2023
1 min read
One Day
Trigger warning: death
Short Story
Anonymous
Feb 17, 2023
5 min read
Secrets Stained in Red
Trigger Warning: Mentions of blood and death
Short Story
Angel
Dec 6, 2022
3 min read
[Just like the wind blows swooshingly...]
Just like the wind blows swooshingly Just like the birds fly towards the sky Just like the butterflies flit in gardens In the same way I...
Poetry
Eesha Sarfraz (@eeshas_elegant.notebook)
Dec 1, 2022
1 min read
I love you.
I love you. I started to fall for you last year. As the leaves started to turn, so did my feelings. I thought I got over it. It was a...
Short Story
Anonymous
Nov 27, 2022
2 min read
Sleep Paralysis
It’s 3:04am.But I cannot see the clock. How do I know this? The hallway in front of me stretches as far as I can see. Until I cannot see...
Short Story
Anonymous
Nov 6, 2022
2 min read
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