Penned by Western

You are made of sharp edges. You are made of words that cut and jokes that sting and comments that bite. You are made of weapons, and I...

Our whole continent was in a hot dense state And nearly 400 years of slavery couldn't wait. The British began to drool And imperialism...

You’re so wise, they say. How do you know so much? And you don’t want to tell them You don’t want to remember every broken bone and...

while walking on his way while breathing the same while laughing his heart away he knew not of her soul s h a k i n g and s h i v e r i n...

I barely remember being whole anymore. I whispered her a tame promise of seven years of miserable luck... After my being was shattered to...

the rough patch above the corner of my lip is fate’s conjuring warning me but i walk back to face my disheveled appearance once again. my...

PART I: ILLUSION OF STAGNATION Springful Stagnant Growth Life’s Equilibrium Motion paradox PART II: ODE TO CHAOS Can you hear me in this...

PART I: DARKENED LIGHTS Light refracts through a cracked mirror And like a mirror; light too can be broken Each piece a part of whole...

She hadn’t realized — not for weeks, months, perhaps even years— that she had come to resent him. It could have been the bouts of...

Io was working. She worked at a programming facility. With surgical precision, she worked on the next generation of AI’s. She knew little...