Inaugural Issue, Spring 2021

Fire Burns Cold, Trenton Bebermeier

Rambles from a Notebook, Trenton Bebermeier

Noodle Surprise, Anton Maslowski, 2nd Place, Creative Prose, 2021 Literary Awards

Spirit Mansion, Micaela Rozmarenoski

Change, Elaine Schumacher

Making a Statement, Ruthie Tucker

Rid Me of All My Asking, Anna VanSeveren, 1st Place, Creative Prose, 2021 Literary Awards

18 and Life, Breeana Zubrod

I Am, Samantha Amasone

Homeless, Lydia Andersen

A new beginning, Lydia Andersen

Love Song Over the Sea, Trenton Bebermeier

On Snake Road, Trenton Bebermeier

Petals in the Wind, Trenton Bebermeier

two in the morning, Trenton Bebermeier

Crucifixion, Trenton Bebermeier, 2nd Place, Poetry, 2021 Literary Awards

Chicago, Emily Buellesbach

July Sandals, Emily Buellesbach

Who, What, When, How, Emily Buellesbach

11:04., Emily Buellesbach

380 Days, Emily Buellesbach

They/Them, Sara Dillon

Responsibility, Sara Dillon

Inhalation, Isabella Doucette

stay, Will Fischer

matter, Will Fischer

Todavía Te Quiero, Katelyn Flanagan

Steeping in Stars, Clark Halls, 2nd Place, Poetry, 2021 Literary Awards

Marmot Mountain, Clark Halls

Baked into Memory, Clark Halls

Elation, Clark Halls

Bleu, Grace Knudsen

Poetry Class, Grace Knudsen

Imposter Syndrome, Grace Knudsen

22, Kelsey Madsen

1108, Bridget Massey, 1st Place, Poetry, 2021 Literary Awards

apple, Bridget Massey

Technicolor World, Bridget Massey

Half a Crumb for Later, Jack Ponx

The Bookstore, Paris Riggle

Memory, Paris Riggle

Thieves, Paris Riggle

His Blood, His Pain, His Sacrifice, Alejandrina Ross

Fields of Love, Alejandrina Ross

Low Tides and the Sunrise, Alejandrina Ross

Something We All Possess, Alejandrina Ross

Melted, Abby Russel

Galaxy Beach, Abby Russel

Harbinger, Collin Soldat

Whimsical Mountain, Collin Soldat

Making Rain, Collin Soldat

A Pantoum for Marissa in Quarantine, Sarah Tews

Arranged Marriages, Sarah Tews

Saturday, at 3:37 p.m. in April, Sarah Tews

a gravedigger’s requiem, Faith Toutant

barcodes of identity, Faith Toutant

Where I’m From, Ruthie Tucker

Ancestral Training, Ruthie Tucker

pillow thoughts, Em von der Ruhr

Corner of a Jack Pine, a photograph by Trenton Bebermeier

Moon by the River, a design by Trenton Bebermeier

Wire in My Eyes, by Trenton Bebermeier

4 Cows, a photograph by Chris Cornelius

Stalks, a photograph by Chris Cornelius

Sunset, a photograph by Chris Cornelius

Sunflowers, a photograph by Chris Cornelius

In the Backyard, a black and white drawing by Emily Gonnering

Self Portrait, by Emily Gonnering

Self Portrait with Grapefruits, a painting by Emily Gonnering

Wish for a Bow, a painting by Emily Gonnering

Becoming, color drawing by Em von der Ruhr

“Constraints of Motherhood in Chopin’s The Awakening,” Ieden Sheehan, 2nd Place, Critical Essay, 2021 Literary Awards

“Father, Lover, or Manipulator?: Examining David Copperfield’s Desires and the Role of James Steerforth,” Anna VanSeveren, 1st Place, Critical Essay, 2021 Literary Awards