Curator's Note:
What is rebellious joy? Who gets to practice joy? Who can afford to express it? What is the distinction between rebellious joy and the capit... Read More.
Power Play
Act I - Power:
what power is in my handsmy hands be power, be power,my power is in what hands, my whatis power in whose hands. my power,what? y... Read More.
We’re all on the grassy patch of land east of Christ the King, our school, with our uniform plaid skirts hiked, wearing way too much lip-gloss and not enough d... Read More.
When Mom called to tell me the news that Memito had died, I went to go fish out that old photo from what could barely be called a closet. I wanted to feel its ... Read More.
Xenophobia
I am quick to enter when you’re gone, freeze at your alarm. I gave up knocking long ago.I’ve bleached my black locks golden, tested each bo... Read More.
A fresh egg has elasticity. A flattened egg has aged. —Bill
Frozen eggs are edible, but you might as well eat shoe leather. —Paul
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I am, to m... Read More.
caring (about)
In the spring, I plant flowers and vegetables. Despite my history of garden neglect, each year I delight in the sensation of newly turned soil. ... Read More.
At night, when Laura lay awake on her memory foam mattress, she listened and could not hear anything at all. The night was beautiful and lonely, a lan... Read More.
We are thrilled to introduce "harmer/harmed," is the featured artwork for Issue 12: Before After.
One part personal essay, one part journal, and one part mirror... Read More.
