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I'm a Mess

By Janise Johnson, Virginia State University I am a mess Both inside and out Contradictions run amuck Who I want to be Conflicted with...

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By Joshua Branch-Howell, Virginia State University In the shadowed halls of chance, my mother roams, Her eyes ablaze with hope but empty...

Grab My Thighs

By Yana Harrison, Virginia State University Grab my thighs while you look into my eyes. Now these thighs aren't your typical type of...

He’s Eleanor’s Weapon, Not Her Son

By Brandon X. Givens, Virginia State University He’s born strong, handsome, and of high status. Pretty as a peach. Perfect to the...

Connection

By N'yasha Jones-Holloway I like him, but does he like me? Am I falling way too fast? Or this time will it last? I wonder if we are meant...

I Woke Up Today

By Morgan L. Jones, Virginia State University I woke up today, even though I didn’t want to open my eyes, I woke up today. I slept for...

No Vacancy

By Shamia Thompson, Virginia State University Photo 121897145 © Teresa Virbickis | Dreamstime.com every time I reserve myself for you you...

There is More to It...

By Janae Spates, Virginia State University Sometimes we hold out our hands to God in hopes He’ll give us something materialistic Without...

In a Cemetery

By Mystique Meredith, Virginia State University In a cemetery, worlds join together, and nature stands still like celestial bodies...

Makes Me Proud

By Janise Johnson, Virginia State University To have and to hold The beauty of watching your life For who am I? To be chosen for such a...