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The Night of Halloween

The students in our Creative Writing 1 (Winter Semester 2025/26) class were tasked with writing a group story on a Halloween theme. This story was[…]

Risque Alamort

by Vanessa Gugenheimer TW: Suicide, Death, Grieve When told to look around one time You see me there, were once he stood So shining, glancing[…]

The Ears Have Eyes, Too

by Vanessa Nina The first night the power went out, the forest swallowed us, and our home was clad in darkness. Like sharp-toothed shadows, the[…]

As the Sun is Swallowed

by Vanessa Nina As the sun is swallowed By the king’s moondrunk mouth, I speak to the emptiness As its servant. As the sun is[…]

The Ache’s Release

by Ryan Pounder Our conversations turn to war, a sharp and painful sound,Unleashing unavoidable unrest, universally profound.Clinging stubbornly to points, crushing all the love we[…]

for the love of god

by Georgina Willms I.A thoughtToo smallTo hide II.Broken bird songIntruder bleedsAnd silence weeps III.The drums of shame divideIntuition beholdUnclean: a libertine IV.A provocation dreamt aliveBut[…]

A lifetime

by Vanessa Gugenheimer Have you ever seen me carve my nails into my flesh,for all the unspoken thoughts I never gave awayAll the scars I[…]

Petrichor

by Vanessa Gugenheimer And the rain starts to fill my lungsTill I can’t breathe anymoreAnd all I’m wondering is if you can smell it tooThe[…]

Little Flame

At long last, the entrance of a cave appeared before us. Weeks of death being at our heelswere over. Hopefully, this cave marked the end[…]

Thunderstorm

ThunderstormContent Warning: Child abuse Naerys never lost her fondness for thunder and lightning. She knew that blood wasn’twhat connected her to the family she grew[…]