the difference I’m not mad at you for deciding to go I’m mad that you decided long before you said it with words. Danielle Rose Huffenus is a University student in the Appalachian mountains studying poetry and prose writing. She is constantly inspired by the captivating landscape she calls home and by the resilient…
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The Little Things – Microwork
Inner Workings I am capable of drawing two pictures and writing two poems. Like other automata, it appears that I’m operating under my own power, but I’m not. I’m controlled by the outside things. The cold weather makes my eyes sting and tear, so I grieve for last summer. Last night at dusk, the highest…
The Little Things – Microwork
The Shape of Water I have never seen her really cry. The empty, nickel-green fountain of her eyes has run out of water. What river is waiting there beneath? Sydney Bivens is a full-time microbiologist, and part-time student studying literature. She broke into the writing world with her self published blog “Read My Dreams.”…
The Little Things – Microwork
The Many Brands of Loneliness Empty pens, Empty heads, Empty smiles, and Empty beds. Emma Hastie moved to Toronto From Calgary, Alberta and realized she might have been a city girl trapped in a small town. She likes to consider herself a Jack of all trades while blatantly ignoring the latter part of the saying….
The Little Things – Microwork
How to Attract Birds to Your Yard Your hair should be neat and freshly washed. You should be reading a recommended book and the book should open its wings as the world changes. Locate that book. Amy Newman is the author of five collections of poetry, most recently On This Day in Poetry History. Her poems…
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The Weight of Waiting The altar of my heart collapsed Under the weight Of waiting. Yania is a Puerto Rican bruja/writer/artist and suicide prevention advocate/SME. Her work has been published and/or featured in Aberration Labyrinth, Tupelo Press 30/30 project, The Write Launch,…
The Little Things – MicroWork
fair trade i was too willing to give him the world if he would only keep me in it. Elizabeth Erhartic is a young writer in Charlotte, North Carolina, whose passions include travel, animals, writing, and beautiful differences. A lover of words, she enjoys expression through writing and has previously been published in Broad River Review, After the…
The Little Things – MicroWork
Let’s pick bluebonnets, collect them in a small wood basket, and love them. Sarah Karowski is a 24-year-old poet, short-story writer, and novelist. She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Creative Writing from the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas. When she was 13 years old, she was diagnosed with depressive bipolar disorder and major…
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