Sam Muller – I Think I Saw You

I Think I Saw You I think I saw you, Last night, Walking down the river path, You were carrying the umbrella I got you For your last birthday The one with dragonflies. And I wondered, Why carry an umbrella in the night? Why? When the sky is clear, And the only thing raining is […]

Soonest Nathaniel – Mystery of the Five Houses

Mystery of the Five Houses I At the house of light bulb, there is fog. The man with the child in his eyes has a cat which sits daily on his lap, gazing constantly at the big sky, searching curiously for Peter Pan. In the warm room, the Lord of the Reedy River sleeps. Under […]

Maren O. Mitchell – Camouflage Addict

Camouflage Addict Every six months since I was fifteen, I’ve assumed a different color hair. Born a brunette, I began with black, a statement to expand into everything or nothingness, each strand straight, thick and serious—the cut, blunt. My eyes darkened to match. I didn’t crack a smile. Next, charcoal grey, graphite that wrote itself […]