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Month: April 2017

Poem: Beautiful Flaws

By: Leena Adhvaryu There are all kinds of love in the world and then there is us; a dying star in a moonless sky an unusual metaphor, a metaphor nonetheless of how flaws can be breathtakingly beautiful.

Story: My Little Brother Jace

By: Taylor Choung Lying down in a small office, closing my eyes, breathing deeply, hearing the distant ticking of a clock, I feel as if I am in an operating room. Once I hear my therapist’s voice, the moment of nervousness…

Poem: Lucid Dreaming

By: Hyeonjin Yang  I’m walking barefoot through the rain. Overflowing, creating a river of seconds I’m building a dam called memories. Opening arms like Father Sky, hoping I catch them all Blazing comets fall to the earth, each emanating distant recollections…

Poem: Blending

By: A. R. Sancheti Yellow Unchangingly cheerful like my childhood with rays of sunshine that radiate warmth on the most drab days the color yellow is my mother’s warmth with every touch Red My friends constantly fiery with passion and…

Poem: Household

By: Andrew Machado Mother cooks the food She deals with all problems- My family’s rock Dad works six long days- Don’t bother him on Sundays He needs to relax Matt goes to school now College is far from high school- FIFA…

Poem: Spiritual beauty

By: Sylvia Frances Chan About beauty often heard about spiritual beauty…? that’s absurd we can see beauty everywhere discover a person’s smile watch the flight of the condor rose’s perfume and its petals the jasmine’s scent the rainbow with one color…