March 2024
Issue 19
FICTION
Shiva Swaminathan Strickland
The city towered above me, aged stone buildings drenching the narrow alleyways in darkness. |
POETRY
Meghan Malone
Everything is different when the rain falls And the drops hit the side of a window pane And the ground’s craters fill with small lakes |
FICTION
Sierra Ott
The wind is fierce tonight. Every gust causes the overgrown rose bushes outside to scratch against my north-facing window, thorns clawing at the screen. |
FICTION
Zael Johnson
In a comfortable, plush room in a beautiful penthouse in Dubai, an old woman closed her eyes to sleep. She would not wake up. |
FICTION
Adrian Lei
A beacon of hope offers no repose to its viewers. He sat in the lighthouse in an exquisite pose. |
FICTION
Nora Sachdeva
I’m scared. I feel I’m drifting out of my body. What happened? I can’t seem to remember. My hands are shivering. My legs are shaking. My arms are quivering. |
FICTION
Calliope Askins
Nothing went as planned. She could have saved them all. But the rift changed everything. It just appeared one day, splitting the sky in half. |
FICTION
Luka Henrie-Naffaa
We pulled into the driveway, the tires spinning in the slick mud and when we got out, the wind whipped our faces like a restless spirit. |
POETRY
Solana Schwarzinger-Reuter
The sun rises over the hill Breaking its way - Through the clouds - Lingering from the storm |
FICTION
Max Mardesich
Most people in this glorious, awful city, including me, are puppets, controlled by great puppet masters beyond our narrow view. |
FICTION
Maya Dang
“Would you like a cup of coffee?” Yinli asked, after our waiter had brought us a cup of coffee and two cups of juice for our beverages. |
FICTION
Ori Boozaglo
It had been a usual makeup-making morning and Riley showed up at my house around midday. |
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