When they see me, they see a distant sky.
To them, my aura manifests itself as a crisp baby blue;
It reflects just how cool I am.
And by cool, I mean cool, calm, and collected.
Could have...
Somehow I love yet dread their existence. One day they embrace the living, the next they bury you six feet under the dirt of hypocrisy. For I am one of those people. Concealed by the words of those who...
"Who Am I" by Kailyn Beckham, '23
You see my father the pastor and make assumptions
You assume i'm really sweet holier than thou
You assume i'm going to do everything by the rules
The questions...
Our love was like a river,
Destined to someday separate.
Your words are the thing that gave me life,
And took it away painfully leaving us both with heartbreak.
We were like a coin destined...
This is an ode
To my empty mind
With a thirst for words that just won’t come
Parched by the persistent pest that is
Procrastination
This is an ode
To the rhythmic tap of...
A new month comes around
Autumn leaves fall down
Falling down like crimson
Resonating between her legs
There is a growing pain of crimson
Pooling crimson water suffocating mammals
Red...
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The quiet contemplation of sunny afternoons. --Samantha Chalmers, '25
I miss going to the resorts. --Michael Winfield, '25
My summer was Full of surprises. --Lavell Person, '25
I miss my freedom...
“the process of adapting or becoming used to a new situation”
A word I have gotten to know very well recently
As I watched my brother leave for his final year of college
I thought...
my doorway
it stands guarding a
paradise; a prison
home to beautifully tender wounds—
dusted with roses and sore to the touch
you may choose to see these wounds
their hurt, their...
You give me beautiful roses
With petals like fire to light up my day
Soon enough I have enough to fill my empty vase
But as soon as I take them
My finger bleeds
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