Category:Words

Art

Joanna Katzen

Joanna Katzen is a recent graduate of Berklee College of Music.  During the course of her studies, she took writing classes in which she discovered nonsense poetry, a form made famous by Lewis Carroll, among others.

An Authentic Angel

Chris Parlon

  An Authentic Angel is a spoken short story piece by Berklee student Chris Parlon.…

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Erica Charis

A mother’s tongue / forges sounds into syllables / blowing gently on the sparks / of recognition, traveling / from attentive ears to amazed eyes,

Sonnet 23

Jordan Casty

The moon is only good for hanging hats. / It’s lost whatever magic songs it played / And now it’s just a night-light for the rats. /

Raspberry Sorbet

April Gompers

A girl with lips the color / Of raspberry sorbet / Takes a drag of her last cigarette, / Or so she says. /

Stained Glass Sea

April Gompers

The colored air that we breathe / Ricochets from the waves / Of a stained glass sea. /

The Arboretum

Erin Snyder

A woman in a burgundy trench coat, / felted black hat, feather topped, / harboring a thick Boston accent / meets you on the Linden Path. /

Keeping Up Without the Joneses

Connor Buckley

This story is entirely a product of an interview that I conducted with my grandmother, the Milly of this story. It is a fictionalized reimagination of true facts and actual happenings. No scene in this story is my invention. My

In a Nutshell

Nigel Newton

…I was born on July 28, 1990, and immediately regretted it. Had I been given the option I would’ve stayed in the womb indefinitely but life, much like Kim Jung Il, is a stern dictator that does not believe in personal freedoms.