Posted on: August 11, 2020 Posted by: Ray Comments: 3

Goodbye, Middle School Days

        In precisely 4 hours, 32 minutes, and 18 seconds, she would no longer be a middle school student. The halls were crowded with frantic students clutching their yearbooks, asking each other, “Can you sign my yearbook?” in a hurried frenzy. The girl stared at the blank inside cover…

Posted on: August 11, 2020 Posted by: ysa Comments: 4

about the balcony

[photo by me] TRIGGER WARNING: SUICIDAL THOUGHTS It’s one in the morning when you get the text.     Not feeling good, it reads, a stark contrast to the memes above sent just hours before. Really not feeling good.     You sit up against the headboard of your bed, tapping the…

Posted on: August 10, 2020 Posted by: Nhi Huynh Comments: 1

i am (not) afraid.

if god looked me in the eyes tonight/ i would have no fear/ for the night has sunk into my skin/crept through like the monster underneath my bed/ my soul has hidden in the shadows/ the melancholy, the emptiness grips at me/ clings onto my shoulders/ and she whips me…

Posted on: August 6, 2020 Posted by: Shreya Jha Comments: 6

Dear Melvin: Day 1 – Salutations

Hi. No, that’s not right. Dear Diary, Ew no that’s disgusting Whatever, who cares. So, this is really dumb. I’m just going to explain this first, even though you don’t care because you’re just a bunch of 1s and 0s in a hunk of plastic and metal. It’s the first…