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March 2023

Issue 15

FICTION
Ouroboros
Mia Skoble
She slouches in the back seat of the car, seat belt across her neck instead of her chest.
POETRY
Nice Girl Nancy
Eva Fostovsky-Geckeler
Nice girl you’ve got there! What’s your nice little girl's name?
FICTION
You Are In Love
Ash Dodge
You put on your headphones and press play. The soft tune of the piano fills your ears. Your friend asks you what you’re listening to.
POETRY
Midnight Zone
Auden Svoboda
it’s close to midnight and i am drowning in bed
FICTION
The Boy, the King
Soline Loeffler
The boy never lost. He’d won all the games he’d played, and all the bets he’d placed.
FICTION
Swimming amongst the Stars
Julianna Loretto
The cove was tucked away, hidden from prying eyes. It was serene and the water was crystal clear.
POETRY
Walking with Dreams
Chloe Rappaport Crowther
There was once a girl who believed in dreams
FICTION
Paralysis
Jasper Lovvorn-Black
As I started the engine, the headlights lit up every plank on the fence and my parents’ faces.
POETRY
Drift Away
Meghan Malone
Picked up and carried by the wind
Soaring above the crowd

FICTION
The Price of Offerings
Sierra Ott
I don’t know where they came from.  I certainly didn’t put them there, the paintings or the little statues or the empty stone plates.
POETRY
Stargazing
Sol de Ugarte
Solitary streets, serenity
Scream silent, eyes closed
Time slows

FICTION
Experiencing the World
Maya Dang
Every year, my family would always take a vacation, whether it was domestic or international.
FICTION
An Island's Eyes, Part One
Luka Henrie-Naffaa
Islands have roles. They are listeners, watchers, waiters, and hiders.
POETRY
How to Wear a Necklace
Daisy Paris-Kaufman
Have you been wondering how to wear a necklace? Learn how in just three simple steps!
FICTION
Mary
Zora Laddish
Mary carries a bundle on his back. Mary carries a plastic water bottle. Mary carries a bundle held together with zip ties.
FICTION
Possibilities
Ori Boozaglo
I woke up with a start. Gripping the ground beneath me, I was met with wet grass from the morning dew.
POETRY
Heartbroken by Mushy Apples
Skyler Rockmael
On a hot spring day
I wish for two things
FICTION
Tlaloc
Zael Johnson
It was raining and I was not fond of water, especially when it came from the sky.
FICTION
Things Are Growing in the Valley Again
Claudia Johnson
The hill, like everything, was barren. Eleanor searched in her bag for a new packet of seeds.
FICTION
Blasphemy
Sibyl Kollmer
The stars were falling across the sky in little bursts of light.

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