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THE ARTS

234 pieces

All DESIGN FILM & TV MUSIC PHOTOGRAPHY POETRY & PROSE
POETRY & PROSE, THE ARTS
My Baby
Black love is such a beautiful thing Like a butterfly about to spread its wings The union between two souls is unmatched…
ELIZABETH AJOSE
POETRY & PROSE, THE ARTS
Auburn Rests
Being a black woman is tough. Especially being a black woman in America. We aren’t allowed to be vulnerable without being mocked…
ELIZABETH AJOSE
POETRY & PROSE, THE ARTS
Memories of Your Ocean Blue Eyes
The crescent moon is glimmering as we’re lying down beneath the stars. The film is silently playing while the fireflies surround the…
RON ROCKY COLOMA
POETRY & PROSE, THE ARTS
Eldritch Zone
One step I took back, one step I took forward. Losing control of my demented mind. Passing by crowded places, many sources…
RON ROCKY COLOMA
POETRY & PROSE, THE ARTS
tears.
tears i’ve cried waiting for you to come back, to hold me in your arms. tears i’ve cried, hoping you’d stop the…
QUEEN PAYNE
POETRY & PROSE, THE ARTS
Allow Yourself
Allow yourself to be alive Allow yourself to thrive Allow yourself to set the theme for your motion picture Not yet televised…
THE ARTS
The Borders Between Roop and Satya: ‘Kalank’ Review
“When someone else’s destruction seems like your victory, then there is no soul more broken than yours in this world.” –Kalank (2019)…
JAHNAVI PATEL
POETRY & PROSE, THE ARTS
Tick Tock
A short story revolving around sensory sensitivity for Autism Awareness Month: The ticking of the clock is too loud. I look around…
KULSOOM MOHAMMAD
THE ARTS
A Closer Look: The Aces
After meeting and seeing these ladies live and in action, The Aces are definitely something to take a closer look at.
QUEEN PAYNE
POETRY & PROSE, THE ARTS
Dementophobia
I don’t really like to think or talk about my greatest fear. Why discuss something I’ll never know? I’d rather talk about…
CORINNE COLEMAN
POETRY & PROSE, THE ARTS
Will I see you, Tomorrow?
Will I see you, Tomorrow? You keep me sane — how could I forget? Maybe it’s the pain that hovers over my…
CORINNE COLEMAN
POETRY & PROSE, THE ARTS
Chained to the demon
A storm is brewing, conjuring a perpetual state of mourning which shows no sign of waning — something inside of me is…
SAMIA MAJID

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