Ava Galbraith’s "Plaything" reveals the unsettling dynamic between Tabitha and Julie, as the former's careful grooming inflicts silent suffering. As Julie endures the procedure, her glassy eyes betray the anguish beneath the surface.
Plaything
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I Don't Regret
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April 18, 2024
In "I Don’t Regret," J.B. Polk reflects on turning 60 while listening to Edith Piaf's poignant song. As he contemplates his life during a traffic ...
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Flaming Dance & Death Fall
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August 10, 2024
Debalina Roy’s poem "Flaming Dance & Death Fall" captures a vivid moment of terror as flamingos, struck mid-flight, plummet to Earth. Their once graceful dance ...
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