Voice of Sorrow, Voice of Joy

by Katie Senter

Published February 1, 2016

It was late afternoon on a humid Thursday in June. The air seemed to wrap everything on Long Island up...
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Poet

by Claire Wilhelm-Safian

Published February 1, 2016

Dust particles danced in the shafts of moonlight that filtered through the holes in the barn roof. The sight wasn't...
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The Nickname Game

by Hannah Gottlieb-Graham

Published February 1, 2016

Rain and warm mist stick to the windowsills. My face is leaning towards light, pressed against glass. It's a sun...
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A Breath of Fresh Air

by Katharine Pong

Published February 1, 2016

When I grabbed my sweatshirt and started running out of the house, there was no rational reason for it. I...
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Phoebe

by Erin Cadora

Published February 1, 2016

It was a quaint little backyard, not much, but cozy, a haven for many strays. With pretty, plump azalea bushes...
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Big Dreams for Number Seven

by Emma Dudley

Published February 1, 2016

When Alicia awoke she first thought she was in heaven. Indeed, everything around her was white: the sheets, the curtains,...
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A Light Shining Out of the Darkness

by Jonathan Morris

Published February 1, 2016

Orion padded along through the dense undergrowth, his leather-coated feet silent as death's cruel hand as they compressed the damp...
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Badger Will Be Badger

by Bailey Bergmann

Published February 1, 2016

Nobody knew why we kept him. To tell the truth, I didn't exactly know, either. We named him Badger for...
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Bullfighter

by William Gwaltney

Published February 1, 2016

It’s a hot, dry August evening on the Oklahoma panhandle. The sun is going down and the crickets have begun...
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Cedar Wood and Rose

by Halle Kershisnik

Published February 1, 2016

"It’s too cold." "Aw, come on, Trinity, just jump!" I glowered at Will from the riverbank. "It's too cold." He...
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