
sunday morning dysphoria
another day another sleepless night wriggling beneath my sheets tossing and turning tears stain my pillows I taste salt on my lips and...

our generation
I will never understand this generation.. The saying, "don't cross oceans for those who won't jump over puddles for you," echos from...

you think you're ugly
you think you're ugly, but you only see the reflection in the mirror. you don't see yourself when you're biting your lip and focused...

Daisies
I was shriveled up and dying the color drained within my cheeks brittle, broken, beaten earth and soil surrounded me but your face, it...

While You Sleep
It's 3 am and quiet. Your eyelids flutter as you dream. My head longs to hit the pillow but I can't sleep. If I blink I might miss...

a haiku about love
I was scared to drown I swam in tranquil oceans waves pulled me under

Chase me
You were my music when the world was quiet. You knew every thought even when I was silent. My fears took residence inside my mind and...

Love and other forms of art
I never knew that love is art. It's funny; one day your mind is a blank canvas & before you know it one name is painted over & over again...

Share You
I've always been the type to just hold on Even when I see that everything is almost gone I suppose you just know by now I'll never leave...

Strings
You make me feel so out of reach You've got me wrapped around your fingers when you speak It wasn't your taste in the music you play It...

Thinking Divergently: The Importance of Symbolism in the Music Video for “Holding onto You” by Twen
Dancing skeletons, an abundance of various face masks, flaming drumsets, and a floating torso strumming on the guitar are all things that...

Priceless
My favorite work of art is not a painting nor a sculpture It is tangible and real and smells of cologne and fresh, spring air My favorite...

She
In the beginning, it was merely infatuation with her. I thought she was pretty and I wanted her. In a sexual way, of course. She didn’t...

Weathering the Storms: Local Teen Struggles to Overcome Mental Illness
It’s especially warm for a mid-October afternoon and I’m watching Hannah Wells’ auburn hair blow in the wind. The few dry leaves...

Panic
Confident. That was the one word on my mind walking into the Villa Milano minutes before the start of my boyfriend’s senior prom. I...

The Pursuit of Happiness
Success can be defined differently for everyone. Success is not determined by what a person has, but by what they make out of what they...










