2019 Publication
The Greater Good | By Alex Rauscher
Two teens were on the opposite sides of a wide, long, and impeccably shiny hall. These teens, almost men judging from their roughly shaven stubble, were arguing over the quality of their performances. One of the teens, this one had a name tag over the right side of his chest labeled “Madison, J”, said almost …
Benny’s Dream | By Makenzie Williamson
Benny was a tiger Who lived near a stream And then one random day He had a funny dream The birds began to swim And the snakes began to run So Benny was confused But he was kinda having fun He went and climbed a tree And made friends with the fish They served him …
News Cycle | By Miette Powell
How did we become numb to this? Checking the news doesn’t scare us anymore 1 dead, 2 dead, 3 dead, 4. That’s someone’s child. Now that I think about it, saying that won’t help We forget about dead kids, too. Stoneman, Sandy Hook, Red Lake, Parkland, West Nickel, Columbine. They plaster the names of the …
Desert’s Heart | By Rain Hoffmeister
I breathe in the dark, desolate, night air, Stars reflect themselves off my eyes, As my warmth melts into everything. Distant howls rupture the quiet, The quiet that lives in the brush and trees, With the mountains smiling behind. I think of you as I look at those stars, The ones you – miles away …
When the Battle’s Lost and Won | By Casey Darmody
“The shoggoths are doing well,” Damos says, with a tint of weariness appropriate for the end of a shift. “One has an infection.” It’s freezing, as always. Surrounding him are clean snowy wastes punctuated only by the subtle curves of snow-dunes, the lakes of liquid crystal he’s here to mine, and of course the nearby …
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