Etch in me the feathers that fall Like leaves from a tree and down with it all When rosebuds cake from the caverns of my throat And well up in …
Poetry
Melancholy Memories
Love unfeigned, Love eternal, Love consuming, Which begins to rot from within the apple’s core And splinters even one’s sturdiest roots It makes me confuse what most see as revolutionary …
Memories of a Springtime Picnic
The gingham blanket draped over the dewy morning grass Protected by the shade of a dull, brown straw hat Sparkling water bubbling in a bottle made of glass Drinking in …
The Nature of It All
And awaken my body, birth me into death It’s with the first glance that I take the last breath And so with the wind that flowers in my presence To …
Melancholy Memories
Love unfeigned, Love eternal, Love consuming, Which begins to rot from within the apple’s core And splinters even one’s sturdiest roots It makes me confuse what most see as revolutionary …
Earl Grey Tea
Gasia Karakesis ’21 Her bittersweet aroma Blooming into my senses. The smell, the taste Of the lavender and floral essence Seeped in the scorching hot water. I moved the stained …
And so, It Is
Free from worry, she dances. She dances with the knowledge of her future influence on the world. She believes in its reality––and so, it is. Oh how she wished to …
A Poetic Interpretation of 2021 Prom Night
In the death of day Bears the birth of night What the heart finds in decay Is now left blind in sight So, my eyes in you confide The likeness …
The Graces of Vocation
Roll the stones Or Roll the bones. Be what may Or May what be? This little life I live Is nothing short of insanity. This little light I give Is …
Coffee & Cream
Roasted espresso beans Fresh from the plastic red bag Fell into the metal grinder The ice cold whole milk, Confined in the milk jug, Is placed on the counter. While …