Generation Speak by Blake Lapin
I naturally prefer new To old And ask the walls, Stone that was once boulder, If it’s a fault. I raise my hand To the …
Poetry
I Can’t Help but Observe the Roaming Gnats by Blake Lapin
Colliding above the William Carlos Williams book in my hand, Spring and All. Those flying friends are above the sun & skin …
Nothing to Do about It by Frey Lemonholm
The money bonsai tree requires fertilizer but Howard does not realize this. He fusses over the browning leaves unsure why they have begun to die. …
A River like a Knife by Matthew Lee
Congratulations to Matthew Lee for winning third place in The Scripps College Journal Writing Contest with this poem! ~ Observe that water in a wide landscape: how …
[the gulls, in frenzy] by Lulu Priddy
Congratulations to Lulu Priddy for winning first place in The Scripps College Journal Writing Contest with this poem! ~ The gulls, in frenzy, struck kaleidoscope patterns …
an earthquake of words by Ariel So
i have words wrought in fear, dying to come out but they’re misplaced among layers of worries like the layers of earth, the crust of …
144 by anonymous
This poem is a response to our January prompt. 144 So odd what we cling to even four years out of the treatment center: the …