i’m unfamiliar yet i feel familiar...
“My People” by L. J. Callis
“The Cold Winter Winds” by Luna Neira
The day Alex left, it became autumn Only grief and sorrow could follow I thought without her I was at rock bottom Empty, soulless, above all hollow Was it guilt or regret I fell for another but was only a kiss Did it drive me away or was she a threat? From fiancee to... Continue Reading →
“Shadow” by Heather Chamberlain
On the ground a familiar shadow is cast; a scene I recall from a distant past. Sunlight dances, tree branches sway- out the window I gaze unto a previous day. The shadow grows angry, and larger, and still larger. I lean closer to the window sill. It looms over a child; overbearing. Spit erupts from... Continue Reading →
“In Pursuit of Originality” by John Ralston
It was a dark and... "No, no, no! You can't write that, you idiot, that's plagiarism!" screamed my editor. Four score and seven... "That's Abraham Lincoln, you dolt!" he shrieked. We writers often worry about the health of our editor. Namely, about whether it has lasted too long. Ahem, back to the perfect beginning. Call... Continue Reading →
“Dealing with Emotional Pain” by Derek Godfrey
I want to state that I am not going through anything major right now. That isn't what triggered this thinking. It just happened, and I want to share my thoughts. From what I have seen, people are generally raised being told not to bury their feelings inside. I used to just let it all out,... Continue Reading →
“time.(a)temporal” by Jonathan Pettyjohn
a temporal Atemporal
“Insert Title Here” by Amanda Hawkins
Have you ever wanted to write an amazing title, but all you could think of was something lackluster like Romeo and Juliet, Emma, or Tom Sawyer? Well, okay. Maybe titles do not make or break true masterpieces, but fast forward to the Information Age, where many different distractions compete for readers’ attention, especially in online... Continue Reading →
“What Do I Know?” by L. J. Callis
questions arise...
“Go and Relax” by Madalyn Swinicki
Have you ever been sitting on the couch watching Netflix when all of a sudden there is a earthy smell in the air? You sit there, ponder on the smell and realize that your window is open. Do not get up to shut the window. Get up and go outside. Our generation were the last... Continue Reading →
“Image of the World” by L. J. Callis
instead of ourselves we look at the world...
The Mews 