Vol. 31.1



Poetry

Home to Me
by Alexa Krotova
California State University, Fullerton

Tremble
by Joshua Giles
University of the Incarnate Word

Scars
by Gabrielle Dubreville
State University of New York at Fredonia

La Noche y Ella
by Juan Rivera
University of the Incarnate Word

My México
by Pedro Jesús Martínez
State University of New York at Fredonia

Whiskey and Silence
by Phillip Hill
University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Chains & Veils
by Elizabeth Villareal
University of the Incarnate Word

Boyfriend
by Brenna Julian
University of Louisville

Still
by Samuel Kim
California State University, Fullerton

Heard in the Breeze/Red Wine
by Isabella Laithwaite
Lancaster University

A Year of Octobers / Astronomical Love / Love Like a Tree
by Evelyn Megery
Ohio Northern University

The Writer Inside of Me is Dying / To my Hands
by Meghan Miglorie
Winthrop University

Black Face / Art Or Erasure
by Emerson Amaya
Arizona State University

Watching Cherries Bleed
by Carly Ermer
University of the Incarnate Word

The Pomegranate
by Jennna Scandale
University of Delaware

I’m brown and Proud
by Jose Ochoa
University of the Incarnate Word

Fiction 

Brown Paper Bag
by Erin Lehman
Southwest Minnesota State University

The Monotone Tear
by Mason Dodds
Arizona State University

The Hunt of King Maine
by Xander Hull
University of South Dakota

Pandora
by Dakota Allred
Arizona State University

Fox Disturbed/Flying Backward/A Different Kind of Glow
by Ariana Hernandez
University of the Incarnate Word

Bones
by Kallista Fritts
Texas Tech University

The Path of Stars
by Delaney Dorantes
California State University, Fullerton

SuperComputer and the Piano
by Ashley Walton
University of the Incarnate Word

The Mirror
by Erin Morgan
University of Delaware

Dragon of the Desert
by Bernadette Remington
La Vernia High School

Discover
by Ashley Cameron
Arizona State University

Nonfiction

Hellfire
by Karan Lerma
University of the Incarnate Word

In the Files on My Camera’s SD Card
by Riel Saylor
University of Delaware

Visual Art

Not In My Skin
by Katherine Dunnagan
University of the Incarnate Word

Halfway There
by Majae Davis
University of the Incarnate Word

Peer Portrait Female
by Joseph Helmrick
University of the Incarnate Word

Life at a Stand Still
by Andrew Perez
Northwest Vista College

Supernova Dreams
by Ryan Doty
Washington and Lee University

Rockport Sunrise
by Jennifer Polendo

The Awakening
by Mercedes Rodriguez
University of the Incarnate Word

Sea Foam
by Joseph Helmrick
University of the Incarnate Word

Red Smile
by Rylee Hernandez
University of the Incarnate Word

Happy Hour
by Mercedes Rodriguez
University of the Incarnate Word

That Vision
by Ryan Doty
Washington and Lee University

Oocyte #3
by Madeline Barker
University of Cincinnati

Rising Writers! High School Writing Series

Chef-d'œu·vre
by Emily Jaramillo
Legacy High School

Poems of Love and Loss
by Benjamin Barrick
Clark High School

Love For Who I was
by Isabella Bazan
Brandeis High School

Him
by Giovani Gilbert
Central Catholic High School

It’s the little things/Your Father, The Stoic
by Lily Thomas
Texas Online Prepatory School

Hidden
by Addison Lucas
Harlan High School

Longing for Tranquility
by Emily Jaramillo
Legacy High School