The Chauffeur
By Noah Timothy Walsh (‘23) Sighing along the cobblestone bricks, the streetlamps bow humbly. Her plaid skirt and slick peacoat appear somber from a distance — a...
Strings
By Sarah Michaud (‘21) How do we cope in a world so full of clutter where hate is spoken too loud and love is spoken...
Fuji
By Rosalie Beith (LLARC) A California farmers’ marketSunday morning,My young daughter for company.A Fuji applePerfectly firmRed with dappled yellow.One bite, and I am filledwith the...
A Profound State of Unease and Dissatisfaction
By Adrianna Kinney (‘20) Fear the body in front of your eyesAll flesh, bone, muscle, bloodWhat is a body if not soNo sentiment, feelings, desires,...
Making Believe
By Nora Hussey (LLARC) From Troy to Baghdad they’ve been to war… Standing alongside the marauding Greeks in Troy, Witnessing Cromwell and his murdering rage...
Words
By Sara Weaver (‘17)Published in Hemtera 2013 In the letter I apologizedand reconciled my flaws justfor youI was naive andignorant about whatwould bring you back I...
Silent Walls and All They Hear
By Sarita Amoros Ferguson (‘23) Growing up I experienced many traumatizing events as a result of my mother’s mental and physical health. They all end...
Doubt
By Blake Johnson (‘22)...
Respect
By Mary Christine Costantino (‘20) Respect something I ask myself if I will ever receive treated differently because of who I am and the things I do...
I Hate You
By Alexandra Keane (’20) I hate youThe way my dog hates his toyBut can’t go anywhere without it.I hate youThe way my brothers hate me...
Letter to You, Never Sent
By MacKenzie Casey (‘20) Dear You, I missed you. The day you left I laid in my bed and watched Dear John on repeat. It’s...
Where Is He?
By Julie Getchell (‘23) The doctor kept her hand on my neck at my checkup appointment. My ten-year-old self wondered if she was trying to...
