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The War Within The Battle
The War Within The Battle written by: Ahmed - The sky hasn’t fallen yet, but I keep staring...
The Christmas Squint
The Christmas Squint written by: Kat Merrigan - Some may read the title of this piece and wonder if it’s a typo. Surely it should...
Success Despite Childhood Trauma
Success Despite Childhood Trauma written by: Jessi Gold - Bone-chilling anguish: a result of childhood trauma, it is an experience...
An Unsent Letter
An Unsent Letter Containing the Blueprint of our Sanctuary written by: D. Rolland Jr. - Written initially on April 24th at my office, stealthily switching windows...
November Forest Walk
November Forest Walk written by: Christopher Johnson - Framingham Centre, 20 miles west of Boston, is a symmetrical oval...
Finding Cherry
Finding Cherry written by: Zehra Burney - We were sitting in our backyard with some of our neighbors. Kids were playing...
Cathedral
Cathedral written by: W. Glewicz - Our destination is about fifteen minutes from the inn over a narrow two-lane road that twists...
Hold Your Head Up High for Not “Making It”
Hold Your Head Up High for Not “Making It” written by: Nick Gerrard - Social relationships do not just skip in and out of existence...
Tengo cáncer, Un Puto Cáncer
Tengo Cáncer, Un Puto Cáncer written by: Leyre Ramos - Tengo un cáncer, si un puto cáncer. No agresivo, lento, indoloro, cronificable seguramente...
It’s Time To Sew Back Our Torn Nation
It's Time To Sew Back Our Torn Nation written by: Robert W Kovacs - The other day, a profound numbness came over me. It wasn’t caused by a single...
Refugees
Refugees written by: Michael Natt - In the spring of 2022, I had a very distinct dream. In the dream, I was standing in front...
The Bench
The Bench written by: Lois Rose Mayday - A red public bench graces the footpath near my home. Old, unvarnished...
Looking Back
Looking Back written by: Dianne Moritz - It’s October, 1968. I fly to San Francisco for the weekend to rendez-vous with my college boyfriend...
Key Elements in ‘Long Way Down’
Key Elements in Long Way Down
by Jason Reynolds written by: Linda G. Hatton - Will, the narrator of Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds, tells how his older brother...
