Tell me my body can tell timeHours stretching like fabric over my hipsHoneydew skin peeled and ground into sandThat falls along my shoulders And when…
Posts published in “Literary”
Mooneater, August 2025
By SOL JORDAN on March 2026
Alone, and safe. It’s been a long day. Yet, my body is strangely without ail, and I have little need for dumb shoes up here.…
सर्दी (Sardee)
By PAVAN MYERS on March 2026
White Snow,White Ice,Come as strong winds blow,Though cold earth sufficeBleak Skies,Bleak Air,As heaven cries,And flakes fall fair,Frozen Lake,Frozen Wing,Though we fine hopes makeIn the yesterdays…
eternity
By PAVAN MYERS on March 2026
why fear ending thingsthe universe is a wheeland things come again
Black Knight
By PAVAN MYERS on March 2026
Behold! O’ lost soul,The finest Cavalier,Who has so many lives stole,And spread such death and fear,Behold its ebon armor,And ‘low its carmine steed,And on it…
1/25/26
By MIRIAM DEGEORGE on March 2026
At a certain point, you will lower your head to the pen.There will be a man speaking to the world as you write. It is…
Red Brick Walls
By JULIA KLEINBERG on March 2026
Do I remember this place? There are holes in my sightWhere I know ghosts still perchSitting on beanbags orcriss-crossed on the floor Still, my fingertips…
Exodus
By FELIX FARIS on March 2026
There is a light that soothesan easy lie does the samePart seas of sicknessNo sister sings of victoryI’ll make myself a graven imageWorship pearls and…
She Sells Seashells
By ELEANOR CLARK on March 2026
Content warning: death. She sells seashells by the sea shore. The sky is still dark and the beach is quiet. Only a faint light and…
Raspberries
By DANI FALK on March 2026
a little hatfor my pinky fingeror a thick blanketfor a chocolate chipthe color of love and rosesand hatred and bloodand my tongue I want to…
Bliss
By CAMPBELL WRIGHT on March 2026
I learned blissbefore I learned its name. It smelled like brineand damp earth,coffee warming my handsa quiet that didn’t askto be filled. It lived where…
The Kid Who Kept Trying
By BENJAMIN YOU on March 2026
There once was a kid in a class,Who worried he couldn’t quite pass,So he studied each day,And it paid off his way,Now he walks in…
Stair Steps
By BENJAMIN YOU on March 2026
You can thrive. So on the next step, Now step to improve, Then a step to retry, One step to fail, One step to strive,One…
Learn and Improve
By BENJAMIN YOU on March 2026
Listen when life gets loud,Even mistakes can teach you,Ask questions, even when your voice shakes,Reach out to learn, not just for grades,New growth comes after…
Garden
By BENJAMIN YOU on March 2026
Life is a gardenWe need to cultivate andgrow to our fullest
W. Seneca St.
By ACE DUFRESNE on March 2026
Content warning: violence. Laughing, they assess the value of my ribs, broken and whole,Hover over my neck to watch me wince.How they pity the creature…
Applesauce
By ACE DUFRESNE on March 2026
Content warning: self-harm. When I wash myself, the dirt seeps into my blood. When I bleed myself- my scars form mountains and rivers.Rise and run…
Live Music Is Not Dead: The Teens of Ithaca Play at Angry Mom Records
By JULIA KLEINBERG on February 2026
I think I’ve found the best way to spend a Friday evening: sitting cross-legged on the linoleum floors of Angry Mom Records on the Commons,…
Valentine’s Day
By BEN MELLON on February 2026
This dayIs about Love Right? That’s what I thinkThat’s why there are hearts That’s why there are flowers Right? But what if you don’t have…
Morning Chores
By CAMPBELL WRIGHT on February 2026
The cows meet me before the sun does,steam rising from their backslike the day hasn’t decided yetwhat it will become. They are curious creatures,noses pressed…
Innocent
By CHRIS ERRICHIELLO on February 2026
“Fantastic.” Mia stared as her precious bag of pounds floated down the river of perfectly glorious gunk that is the Hudson. Her dreams were slipping…
WRFI Community Radio: a Beacon of Hope
By JULIA KLEINBERG on February 2026
Across the US, public media is under attack. With government funds cut to National Public Radio (NPR), Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), and more, it is…
Onyx, Son of Audior
By DHILAN SETHUPATHY on February 2026
Content warning: suicide, slavery, violence. There’s no way I could possibly explain how I got here. I cannot recount every battle, every day spent puzzling…
Still World
By DHILAN SETHUPATHY on February 2026
I know I am not alone here now. I know there are homes and parksAnd cars and motorbikesAnd birds and deerAnd countless things. But these…
Quintet of Limericks
By DHILAN SETHUPATHY on February 2026
They say don’t cry over spilled milk,But cry if it spills on good silk,For when you lay your headOn your now-soiled bedThe silk will be…
Untitled
By FELIX FARIS on February 2026
Content warning: violence. For now her soft white tee isunsullied Soft againsther skinThe wind chill making veins constrictNumbness overtaking as the road narrowsShe thinks she…