2025 Submissions
Raging Fires
Raging Fires is a poem that describes the relationship between humans, specifically consumers, and Mother Earth.
The Light of the Star
I wanted to create a poem that can be interpreted in different ways based on the audiences experience.
The Assailant
Although this work is classified as non-fiction, the elements of the writing are personal to me and reflect moments during the span of this year where I felt my sadness had transformed into anger.
Within the Music
Within the Music is a historical fiction piece set in World War 2, portraying the significance of music and the arts, and their profound preasense in difficult moments.
it’s all life
I wrote these three poems at different points. I wrote ”KEEP DREAMING” when I was thinking about immigrant families and the American Dream, and how dreams are passed on from parents to children.
Visitors After Dark
I enjoy writing but I always tend to write about romance, so I thought I’d give horror a try.
Mr. & Mrs.
Mr. & Mrs. is a tribute to narcissistic love that gets misconstrued as honest due to being young.
Shattered Sanctum
It gives me the ability to express my feelings when it feels as though speaking them out loud comes whort of how I actually feel.
love letter to the land i’ve never set foot on; men like you don’t make it easy to love mankind; the tabloid confessionals of a selfish daughter
One thing I find most beautiful about poetry is its ability to communicate profound and meaningful ideas in a short space—an idea that was initially unfamiliar with when I primarily wrote fiction.
Devil Daddy: Piss Hat
This short story is a piece of a larger story about the Devil who adopts two children from Earth.
predecessor
People my age are at a stage in their lives where there they have to make decisions about their futures, before knowing who they truly are yet.
rite of passage
Not long after the Apalachee High School Shooting in September, I was sitting in my calculus class at school, daydreaming about everything but calculus, when I began to think about what I might do if an active shooter appeared on our own campus.
four years ago, today
I wrote this in September in honor of Suicide Awareness Month as my perspective on what I would observe and how I would feel if I ended my own life and was still able to see my loved ones.