Father Figures Kae Ranck   05/25/23- At times I remember so hazily when my dad would take me to pick up dirt for my moms pretty gardens, and the place sold creamsicles that...

I saw a black cat on the side of the highway going 75, its head turned away from the road, ears sticking up like it was sleeping. It still looked soft, fur dark and somehow clean and lit with sun as...

At this uncleared table, I can speak with my mouth full and spew crumbs of cornbread and lick the honey right off my fingers.   Dinner is what I’d imagine conversing with a school of piranhas...

  Mycorrhizae Silas Osborne   There is mycorrhizae Between our fingers Thin and reaching All tangled together   We search the same rich soil Beneath our feet Your...

  Paletero Maria Tejeda Solorzano   There used to be a paletero. In the mornings of the weekends and sometimes the afternoons too, I would pass by the old TV we used to have and...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ensEiPlhXzA Videography by Jadon Allen   Jadon Allen Biography: Jadon Allen is the founder of Guilt!, a Portland-based street art brand. Works vary from...

My hands shake as I type his name into the search bar, then the name of my town. His obituary is the first result. I click on the link and the pale face of a fifty-something year old man with red hair...

  Josie Hartung Biography: Josie Hartung (she/her) is a fifth-year student majoring in Creative Writing. She is a member of the Creative Writing Society and Student Literature Club at OSU...

The phrase, “To have a long day” reveals a lot about the human psyche. For instance, take the fact that any day, defined as a stretch of 24 hours, cannot by definition be any longer or shorter than...

  The Mother Wound Sam Szekely   Where I live Goodwill drips from the tongues of mothers Mother tongues long since forgotten Choking on the honesty of placating lies Batting...