Long goodbye by L.D'Arcy Blackwell Part of me came to the sea, the part that reaches for you, an azure that peeks from behind more cloud than sky.I turned when I felt the chill of your voice on the back of my neck, the rush of salt swe...

"Long goodbye" by L.D'Arcy Blackwell

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LA Tonight by Harker Jones Supernatural winds hasten across the skyUnder a tilted Cheshire moon, wryMakes for a weird moodDifferent from a full moonThere are too many sirens in the cityWonder what it’s like in the high desertan...

"LA Tonight" by Harker Jones

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we were a country by Andra-Elena Albisoru We arrived with the same hunger,nineteen and unprepared,dragging whole countries behind us,Romania folded into a suitcase.The Netherlands was gray and orderly,a place that didn’t know our names,so we ...

"we were a country" by Andra-Elena Albisoru

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THE BECOMING OF SPRING by Gregory Ramírez After this deep breath,I turn back on the trailTo jog toward the sun—Boisterous while white cloudsServe as cotton swabs sprawledOn that celeste counter We call the sky.Women push strollersAnd cyclists...

"THE BECOMING OF SPRING" by Gregory Ramírez 🌷✍️

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Battles Or How do you watch someone you love live with chronic pain? by Jessica Arron Battles follow you where you goIn soft places where harm seems hidden butyou know it lingersin small shadowsThese battles follow you closelyAnd, oh, how you fight them!Soldiering through, onward and a...

"Battles or How do you watch someone you love live with chronic pain?" by Jessica Arron

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Unknown Muse by Devin Riddle My first plant was a vibrant yellow tulipLeading to my first obsession Wanting to take a sunbath in the pollen;I plucked the flower from the pot And a mush of brown began to appear Swallowing my obses...

"Unknown Muse" by Devin Riddle 🌱✍️

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Mr. Melanin by Chuckwuka Chinakwe Melanin Conference without Blacks presentLooking for what they did not keep in meSearching for more ways to label me shitNaming everything bad as blackFrom black list to black bookFrom dark horse to b...

"Mr. Melanin" by Chuckwuka Chinakwe

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Two In The Morning by Christian Ortega It’s two in the morning again,Another night wasted alone.All we did was take away the pain. I spent my night ignoring the phone. Another night wasted alone.We just watched as the minutes ticked by. I ...

"Two In The Morning" by Christian Ortega 🕑✍️

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Flights for Peace by Praise (Okunade) Ayowole Lives folded in boxes,dreams zipped in bags,hanging on a thread of hopethat each landing unlocks a better uncertainty.Missiles left behind,we duck as flight doors open.A prayer slips through smoky clo...

"Flights for Peace" by Praise (Okunade) Ayowole 📦✈️☮️

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You make me want to fight a lion with a pencil, knowing the odds of winning are at an all-time low. by Livvy Fitzgerald See, I already know graphite snaps in half, and teeth don’t.But I’m not in it for the winning,I’m in it for the spectacle.For the headline.For the “what was she thinking” whispered at funerals,for the...

"You make me want to fight a lion with a pencil, knowing the odds of winning are at an all-time low." by Livvy Fitzgerald ✏️🦁

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Off My Mind (I Missed You) by Iris Aloe I wonder if today made a prodigy, Cause I met a new guy tonight And he felt just right I was absorbing every essence of his presence Soaking in the way his voice makes waves throughout my brain And ev...

"Off My Mind (I Missed You)" by Iris Aloe

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"The Holy Whispers" by Darragh Coady

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"Droplets on a Windowsill" by Leon B. ✍️💧🪟

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Outward Junkyard - 11/08/25 by Jakob Krey Out past it all, looking back at a pale blue fetus. There is a dawning loss of care and hierarchy, an angels trumpet twining up a rusted stop sign. I am fascinated in decay which aids some growth such...

"Outward Junkyard - 11/8/25" by Jakob Krey ✍️

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"Not Idly By" by Nathaniel Terrell

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Bone Rungs by elin o'Hara slavick Brittle ladderas if a humancould build a toolfrom itself.First year art students in Hiroshimasit in the dirtmaking hammersto use for their future work.Fragments of A-bombed roof tilesscattered behind ...

"Bone Rungs" by elin o'Hara slavick ✍️🦴

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A Real Treat by Rosella Weigand You sure look yummyMind if I take a bite?Just one?Or maybe two?Or maybe every bit of you?It will all be over real soon,I promiseYou won’t even feel it,If I devour you quick enough, that isAnd I better...

"A Real Treat" by Rosella Weigand

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Trespass by Katie Rosenblatt there were ladies with cigarettes at fairs when my wrist dusted the sand and came upon that cherry burn what a mark they made on me and don’t forget the trailer where Luke took me holding onto 16 with...

"Trespass" by Katie Rosenblatt

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Highwayman by Peter Carellini As I cruise through Paramus and up into The great fall foliage of the Empire border - I ask myself: is this it? Can a Sleepy’s, Price Chopper, and Chipotle be worth the blood? Is this why the tribes w...

"Highwayman" by Peter Carellini

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Rudbeckia hirta by L. D'Arcy Blackwell The urge is always within,waiting in wandering rootsunfurling tendrils of life wading through soaked soil,pushing through silt and claypetals turn sunwardleaves catch morning dewholy arachnid offering...

"Rudbeckia hirta" by L.D'Arcy Blackwell ✍️🌻

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A Late-Night Drive Home by Jessica Arron Ribboned fog highlighted in headlights,just above the wet nightroadIt reminds me of windswept snowBefore the cold gets too frigid and buries our hearts in deep frost until springFog won't settleThough...

"A Late-Night Drive Home" by Jessica Arron

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what survives the fire Some love burns like a holy fire / Leaves no shelter, leaves no skin / After that, you don’t chase heaven / You just want quiet to live in

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"what survives the fire" by Andra-Elena Albisoru 🔥❤️

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