The Toxic Cloud
The Toxic Cloud Edgar looked over the edge of his black rimmed glasses over the rolling hills and shivered as … Continue reading The Toxic Cloud
Category: Contest Winners
Featuring work by FRCC students that’s won one of our contests.
The Girl in The Painting
The Girl in the Painting I’ve had night terrors for as long as I can remember. Ever since I could … Continue reading The Girl in The Painting
Endlings
Endlings For better or for worse. For wretched, painful, writhing, worse, tomorrow is a new day. And even if everything … Continue reading Endlings
Thoughts Under My Tree
I sit beneath the tree that grows from my body Hugging me to the earth Planting my feet to the … Continue reading Thoughts Under My Tree
A Celestial Question
What does the moon know? Cycles of light, wax, and wane. The moon whispers the secrets she finds. She shifts … Continue reading A Celestial Question
Butterfly Collector
Photo by mark6mauno. I was pinned to the hospital bed by two security officers as I screamed. I hadn’t slept … Continue reading Butterfly Collector
Myrmecophobia
Photo by Lynne Hand Hide and seek when taken in vain can be as lethal as foxglove, because you never … Continue reading Myrmecophobia
Dread
Photo by kbetart “Right Now!” I murmured to myself – My eyes snapped open to scan my bedroom. Feeling a … Continue reading Dread
Just Jam
Photo credit: Dinner With Julie This story contains discussion of eating disorders. If you or someone you know is struggling … Continue reading Just Jam
2023 Poetry Month Contest Winner: Life Above Ground
Come read the winner of this year’s Poetry Month Contest: Life Above Ground by Ame Maestas! Continue reading 2023 Poetry Month Contest Winner: Life Above Ground