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POETRY: A Cohesive Discussion Around Water

In three poems, new contributor John Taylor explores the contemplative themes and mystical properties of water. Dive right in.

John Taylor
January 18, 2022
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Bird’s Eye View: On Butterflies & Failed Empathy

Birds and butterflies share a seemingly miraculous ability to fly. But how does each get there? And can birds ever really relate to the struggle?

Daniel Comer
January 12, 2022
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Where Are You From? The Question I Can’t Answer (Because It Stresses Me Out)

“Where are you from?” Well, that depends what you mean. When you’ve moved all over, and been influenced by those places, the question is nearly impossible.

Erin Vail
January 10, 2022
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A Modern Barbie Girl

Beauty isn’t everything. The life and times of a real live Barbie girl, with all the pressure and pain of her high stakes life.

Sydney Walters
January 7, 2022
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Grief for the Living: Reflections on the Good Old Days

Even while our loved ones are still here, we can still experience a feeling of loss, as we grieve the good old days.

Katie Novotny
January 5, 2022
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An Incomplete and Growing List of Things I Have Seen My Neighbors Use to Clean Snow Off Their Cars Today

Yesterday, Washington, D.C. got its first snowfall of the year. And, like always, the city and its residents were woefully unprepared to face it.

Gordon St. Raus
January 4, 2022
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More than an Echo

In search of a new start, Ada takes a transatlantic flight to a familiar place, hoping to find answers, reasons, and herself.

Sarah Razner
January 4, 2022
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Ascension Song: The Untold Story of The Beatles

What happened to The Beatles and all the many characters in their full catalogue of songs? As Molly and Desmond found out, life does go on.

Dan Farkas
January 3, 2022
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POETRY: Claiborne Pell Bridge

When you live somewhere but still don’t know the names of the bridges, the surrounding islands, or the reasons why you feel what you feel.

Gordon St. Raus
December 27, 2021
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