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THE ARTS

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POETRY & PROSE, THE ARTS
A Letter On A Paper
Featured Artwork: Anna Parini He returns home With his buttoned shirt And maroon tie   He breathes it in And lets out…
SANJANA KARTHIK
POETRY & PROSE, THE ARTS
Green(gas)lit District
Featured Artwork: Stuart M. Buck at the bottom end of the mouth tube sphincter held in place. like an ancient book of…
HOKIS
POETRY & PROSE, THE ARTS
When The Smoke Clears
Featured Image: The New York Times Where will you be, when the smoke clears, and the protests die off, when your social…
BEENA LAD
POETRY & PROSE, THE ARTS
We Need To
Featured Artwork: Kate Osmond We must Invigorate therapy We must structure A home   Because…   As the world ages So do…
SANJANA KARTHIK
POETRY & PROSE, THE ARTS
Open Your Eyes
Featured Artwork: Ryan Hartley Smith Not realizing how bad it was Nor taking a moment for a pause For not understanding who…
AFZA RATHOD
POETRY & PROSE, THE ARTS
Masculinity and Mental Health in Marriage
Featured Artwork: Steven Chapman It starts when you’re seven. When you scrape your elbow horsin’ around, when you lose a game playing…
JALEN ADAMS
POETRY & PROSE, THE ARTS
Prozac
When my mental health was at its lowest point, I was given a prescription of Prozac. My mood didn't dip like before,…
MARINA ALI
POETRY & PROSE, THE ARTS
{to} Stay Home {is not to} Stay Safe
Featured Image: Wall Street Journal Hurt you – lying? think not. sure, I mean, what? – not batter lids. silent! – fair,…
HOKIS
POETRY & PROSE, THE ARTS
Mermaid
"Mermaid" is my frustration with the poetry community. As a poet, I should not have to write about all the ways I'm…
MARINA ALI
POETRY & PROSE, THE ARTS
Imperialism
On the fiery fields of Anatolia, She hears the shrill yell of her countrymen. Lead from another land with the ochre and…
MARINA ALI
POETRY & PROSE, THE ARTS
Hairbrushed
Featured Artwork: Louisa Cannell When I was younger, my mother used to brush my hair in the early morning sunlight I can…
HANNAH WYMAN
CULTURE, THE ARTS
Thoughts From Asian Artists in Europe During COVID-19
As stilted as this may sound, this Lunar New Year was marked by the COVID-19 outbreak for my family. My mother took…
IRENE SCHRADER

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