Photo by Haley Zimmer By Haley Zimmer my very first diary entry about someone i had just met. even then there are warnings in my words. feelings i have come to realize i’ve always had. intuition is always right.
Tag: Angst
political theater
By Claire Cartwright “it’s called resurrection, kid”you thought i’d never knowbut it’s all i can think about.i tried to keep your head above wateras you held mine down, but nowmy lungs are full of saltand can only exhale.i’ll try to forget your namebefore my hearse becomes a home,but i know if i saw you again,i’d…… Continue reading political theater
screaming, crying, growing up
By Isabella Shenouda we all start out the samescreaming and crying wishing we could return to the only home we’ve ever knownits quite traumatic if you think about it a small, innocent thingbrutally ripped away from the safe comfort of darknessthe warmth of isolation in its own personal room and while we all may start…… Continue reading screaming, crying, growing up
To Remember
Photo by Eryn DuChene By Eryn DuChene Through physical processes such as burning film and prints, running paper prints underwater, printing and rephotographing, I explored one of my own biggest fears, dementia and memory loss. The physicality of analog photography lends itself well to the portrayal of memory loss as film deteriorates over time just…… Continue reading To Remember
drunk at the south point
Photo by John Ollado By John Ollado i dreamt about you for the first time. (i’m surprised it took this long.) you took my hand and walked me through the crowds. (your hair was down this time.) then we came upon a wine cellar and parted ways with no fanfare. you take off, i look…… Continue reading drunk at the south point
A Simpler Time
Photo by Niko Navalta By Ryland McGinniss & Niko Navalta Niko: This comic depicts that classic parent-child relationship where the child is in their rebellious phase. However, instead of chastising them, the parent is reminded of their own rebellious arc and looks back with fondness. Ryland: This comic reminds me of the storyline I wish I grew…… Continue reading A Simpler Time
Angst on Tour: How Music Got Me Through My Adolescence
By Emma Rosenstein Everyday is the end of the world when you’re a teenager. (Or a 20 year old that is somehow feeling the effects of a midlife crisis without even reaching quarter life age) This might be an unpopular opinion but I love feeling angsty. There’s nothing like finally being able to relate to…… Continue reading Angst on Tour: How Music Got Me Through My Adolescence
Cameron from Ferris Bueller’s Day Off and Anxious Angst
By Jennifer Prewitt “I’d rather you drink here than somewhere else” is the classic Cool Mom line, a line my mom said many times throughout my high school career. It felt like an invitation, like she couldn’t wait for me to ask her to go on a beer run. To prove that I trusted her,…… Continue reading Cameron from Ferris Bueller’s Day Off and Anxious Angst
Love Lies Bleeding
By Charlize Colle Fernandez In my dreams, I’m always drowning. It starts with this: the sky above, the ocean below, and a boy, tall and thin like an evening shadow, a signal fire for the setting sun. Waves crash against the cliff like thunder, kissing to my cheeks the salty tears of a fallen nymph.…… Continue reading Love Lies Bleeding
The Unlikely Teen Idol: Characters We Love to Root For
By Ash Fuentes, Ahri Vi, Ryland McGinniss, Jennifer Prewitt, Aidan Hurley, Tracy Fuentes, Kleigh Balugo As teens, our favorite characters weren’t always the squeaky clean and put together ones. A lot of times we find ourselves rooting for the underdog— the loners, outcasts, and weirdos. They might come from rough backgrounds or even make questionable…… Continue reading The Unlikely Teen Idol: Characters We Love to Root For
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