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It’s been a hot minute since anything posted on this site. That’s because life has gotten its hooks into us and we’ve let the important things — like poetry, fiction, artwork, writing about writing, personal essays, and general expression imagination magic — slip away. You can help us. How? You can submit your artwork and Read More ...
We invite you to share your creative expressions with us — poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, critical essay, drawings, paintings, photographs — so that we can publish them here. Contact Dr. Laurie MacDiarmid via email. Artists may submit: Upload each submission separately. (With the exception of poetry: If you’re submitting more than one poem, create a Read More ...
Graphos, a creative space maintained by and for undergraduate artists, is spearheaded by students at St. Norbert College, a Catholic, Norbertine, liberal arts institution founded in 1898 on the banks of the Fox River, in De Pere, Wisconsin. Some form of Graphos has been in existence since 1990, staffed by students and faculty, serving the Read More ...
I slip out of bed upon realization of my open curtains. The stale winter air that hovers undisturbed in the vacant void that is my bedroom feels hollow around my exposed ankles. I never wear socks to sleep, I just can’t muster the feeling of them against my scratchy sheets. It’s like dry skin catching Read More …
remember when the world just stopped? the capillaries in our lungs inflamed and ignited like fireworks celebrating the end of life as we knew it. the fog of uncertainty was just as thick as the phlegm in our throats; suffocating us. we were weighed down by the heaviness of fever; it turned us malignant. we Read More …
the question an eldest daughter faces after caring for her younger siblings and acting as a second mother offering emotional support to her parents all while achieving academic greatness who takes care of her? Brynn is a current English major at St. Norbert College, and is scheduled to graduate in the spring of 2025. She Read More …
Through the rabbit’s nest Up, down, and twisted Come out the Looking Glass Twisted, down, and up Follow the cuckoo clock Until you clock the card Then leave and reprise Until you card the clock Then you’ll do-si-do And then you’ll do re mi Unless you’ve undered And then you’ll mi re do You wanna Read More …
The house was bursting with excitement. Footsteps thundered overhead while Enna sat on the couch, rapidly tapping her feet. She was beginning to be impatient, wishing that everyone would leave the house as soon as humanly possible. Her parents, Ted and Cecilia, were getting ready, running back and forth from their bathroom, getting dressed to Read More …