POETRY | The Woman Who Screamed In Silence
I met a woman in Pennsylvania,her eyes carried more bags than two hands ever could.She was clutching her chaos as if it gave her comfort.I caught her, red-handed,playing origami with her organs.It was something about the way she folded into herself,how her words stuck to the roof of her throat.Traum
After the Storm: Respecting Space, Honoring Support, and Building Intentional Community
Editor’s Note In the aftermath of trauma, we often focus on the immediate escape. But… what happens next? The weeks & months that follow are hardly ever discussed with the intent & honesty they truly deserve. We don’t talk enough about the weird exhaustion that comes when s
POETRY | The world tried to teach me numbness — I refused.
Editor’s Note In this powerful poem, writer Noah Vale explores what it means to refuse numbness in a world that demands it. Through intimate prose that blurs the line between philosophy and poetry, Vale examines how institutions treat sensitivity as malfunction, and how deep feeling becomes an
FICTION | What if… Sir Isaac Newton had gone to the Doctor instead of lying beneath an Apple Tree?
In this playful short story, Mario Fernández Carrasco reimagines history through the eyes of a precocious child named Isaac, who uses Newton’s apple-inspired discovery to challenge his teacher (and his classmates) to seek answers beyond the classroom walls. Mario Fernández Carrasco is a scre