Month: March 2023

Long Nights Ago

By Ashley Paszko (’26) Once this night or dayI will find a new beginningOne that strays far awayOnto new lights and silver daysOne lets me...

Waiting Room

By Michelle Cook (Faculty) They usually enter this space in pairs, sometimes in a group, rarely alone. They take a seat and wait until their...

Thirty-Seven Thousand and Six Hundred

By Caleb Cook (’25) Thirty-seven thousand and six hundred dollars in debt  Only nineteen and not halfway higher educated  Not enough time to get a...

The Dry Season

By Valerie Amicangioli (’25) Sun hisses to dry blades of tall grass. Summer fire roars under streaks of lightning as thunder chases away hooves that...

The Book

By Alfred Persson (LLARC) I was showing out of town visitors the yard at Harvard. We entered the quadrangle and spotted the bronze statue of...

The Door

By Alfred Persson (LLARC) He lay silently in bed. The family was divided; should he be admitted to the hospital or stay at home and...

Was it Worth it?

By Brett Kiesel (’23) I recount my Dad reading me Roald Dahl’s Danny, The Champion of the World. It was a David versus Goliath story,...

Feelings

By Jennifer Jordan (’25) This afternoon I look out the window and peer through;  I go outside and it is light,  I feel warm.  I...
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