August 15, 2026
May you walk through the woods and hear bird song.
May you feel a sweet breeze that ruffles your hair.
May foxes and bees cross your path as you walk,
May peace fill your heart as you dream.
September 23, 2026
The seaweed laughs at our attempts to be normal. Now I’m a shipwreck there’s no jewels on board no captain's words to make the boat move faster.
September 21, 2026
I've penned my deepest record—
Of my dream in a single second,
Here, I stay silent as the wind.
September 20, 2026
The opening pulled me in right away. Demon talks like someone riding in the passenger seat, telling you the truth before he can talk himself out of it. I kept reading because I trusted him…
September 19, 2026
The pre-dawn hunt and peck is on, although conclusions seem forgone. Every muse tries to contuse my fingertips and to confuse the digits stretching from my palms…
September 18, 2026
Homage and parody allow us to interpret our world in new and exciting ways. They keep our experiences fresh, and offer us that chance to sit back and take life a little less seriously.
September 17, 2026
Green Book is one of those films that begins with a light touch and then quietly reveals how heavy it really is. The film does not try to be a sweeping history lesson. It is warm and funny, but is also based on a true story set in the United States during the 1960s…
September 16, 2026
The tears of one that fell hard, hoping to replace the years of drought, knowing it won’t break the surface…
September 15, 2026
I wonder if you’ll still recognize me, even though you’re up-to-date on the story of my life at this point. Just so you know, I’m still the same artsy, hardworking, and awkward daughter you came to know and love, with a few major successes and drawbacks...
September 14, 2026
It was not the world I could not face, for I loved its wildness. It was simply people who scared me.
September 13, 2026
I knew the broad story of Hurricane Katrina, but Ward shows the parts the country overlooked. When the national focus stayed on New Orleans, Mississippi slipped into the background.
September 13, 2026
Grandparents are devoted people
with the wisdom of owls
and the pride of lions surveying their realms.
September 10, 2026
As someone who also struggles with social anxiety and experienced adversity as a child, I understand why Kokoro feels afraid of the dangers that may be on the other side of this portal while being willing to go through it anyway.
Upon arriving Kokoro finds herself inside of a beautiful, warm and brightly lit castle. To her surprise, other children begin to arrive and, after some initial anxiety and tentative introductions, Kokoro finds that she isn’t alone anymore. She has finally found other children to relate to and find companionship with.