"Facts of Life" by Tanja Cilia is a heartbreaking series of chained haikus that chronicles the life of a young slave girl. The verses are a stark reminder of the suffering and resilience found in the darkest corners of society.
Facts of Life
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Dancing on the X
In Dancing on the X by Todd Williams, the poem reflects on youthful days of half-hearted schemes and simple pleasures. With vivid imagery, it contrasts ...
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Fireflies
In E. Rathke's flash fiction piece Fireflies, the narrator wanders through a spectral world where familiar faces have faded and voices echo in obscurity. As ...
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