elementia
Night Rain
By Julia MarquezYou listened, drifting
in that half asleep
dream world-
a tiger roared
a brave tree fell,
crashing
and black
thunder grumbled
outside your window,
quietly,
whispering
don’t tell
Bodies Revealed: A Non-Linear Essay
By Candice Ladd*
“I am going on a diet,” she announced.
“But McKenzie, you're only six! Besides, you’re beautiful!” I shot back.
“But,” she insisted, “I need to lose weight.
“No, you do not. I’m your nanny, I know these things. Now eat your lunch.”
Rain Season
By Edward SapilingaDrop, drop went the rain
Wet ground is so slippery
Here comes green all over