“Hey, how you doing?” he asked. She never responded, just staring off into the distance. Thinking she didn’t hear him, he repeated the question. “Hey, how are you doing?” She …
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So What is Cystic Fibrosis? // By Kaleb Bowers
So what is cystic fibrosis? It’s a disease, peculiar in the fact that’s barely a disease, in a sense. It stems from a missing protein in the genes, which, because …
T-Shirt // By Jayne Bickford
When I was little, I was an awkward girl with tangly blonde hair that wore cowboy boots everyday to school, talked to animals in her free time, still held on …
THIS IS NOT AN EXIT // By Ryan Rucker
I. And I know the face already—The face that stops me in a phase.And when I too am lying,How may I begin? And I am running out of time.Running out …
Numbers // By Kylie Grant
“Mom, today at school we learned so many things! We learned how to count to 20!” Smiling brightly, the young child started reciting her numbers. “One . . . two …
Are We There Yet? // By Kylie Grant
“Are we there yet?” I questioned. “No, we are not there yet. Now just sit back and stop asking that. Please?” Jason begged. I pouted in my seat …
An Admonitory Open Letter to the People With Whom I Text // By Caleb Jordening
To Whom It May Concern If you are fortunate enough to possess a cell phone and my phone number, then you know there are certain rules and etiquette which must …
Every Single Physicist is Wrong // By Dion Mann
At the top of a hill, there is an apple tree. The apple tree, throughout its existence upon that hilltop, produces multitudes of apples, each containing a little piece of …
When I’m Gone // By Kylie Grant
Poem By Kylie Grant When I’m gone, When I’m gone, I’ll float up to the sky, To forever fly among the stars, Watching all the precious moments I …