Kate and her pet mouse set out to scale colossal, rocky Mt. Treacherous “Squeak!” I was feeding my pet mouse, Hammy, some savory cheese I’d ripped off my sandwich. My eyes, as blue as the sea that peeked over the top of the trees and poked around the mountain that loomed above us, gazed affectionately […]
October 2021
Aspiration
Pastel and watercolor Audrey Li, 12Scarsdale, NY
Time
Nobody knows what time is. Time stretches everywhere at different speeds, in peculiar shapes. In space, time expands with the universe. The speed of light is time— we just can’t see it. Soaring, vibrating, flashing, time can escape on feathered wings. Time has a mind of its own; it has a reason for what it […]