Why (Part 1)
Why (Part I) He questions the sudden distance she places Was it something he did? He wonders. He asserts the importance of her presence...
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6 Artistic Hobbies to Cure Your Boredom
AUTHOR NAME: Peyton Bean UAB may be a predominately STEM school, but that doesn't mean its students don't have layers. Here's six artsy...
Poem: Moon Engagement
I’m married to the moon. She’s passive, so you may not even notice her. But she’s there (almost) all of the time. Sometimes she’ll hide...
Black History- A Poem
Black History, I’m a black mystery. Black History, So much hurt, so many cries, so much misery. Black History, I’ve been through so much...
Call For Submissions: Steam Ticket Vol. 22
UWL's student edited and nationally-distributed Steam Ticket journal open for writing and art submissions.
Some Hidden Literary Figures That You Should Know About
Most school curriculums choose not to focus too heavily on African American culture/history, and when it does it’s mostly repetitive and...
The Phenomenal Woman
By: Nadia Jeffries For Black History Month, I decided to write about this beautiful angel, Maya Angelou. Maya Angelou was known as a poet,...
The Way
Strolling through the stone pathway in the woods someone seems to have lost her way. She is surrounded by a maze of pine and oak trees and...
I'm Tired
Walking through the halls Staring at the ground Nobody notices But everyone’s around Sometimes I can’t always Show a brave face Trying to...
Cute College Boy
I saw you one day, a t a college event Y ou were wearing grey, a nd glasses, so cute We played cards, w ith a few other people You have...
Neil Hilborn Poems to Watch If You're Alone On Valentine's Day
Are you single this Valentine's Day and kinda bummed about it? Me too. Luckily for us, I'm a fan of spoken-word poetry and have thus...
Poems About Souls and Snow
What color is your soul? The color of kindness. A green, then golden field. The I’ll pick up the tab this time . A puppy pawing at its...
The White Tuckered House
Memories are imbedded In the halls, the walls, And in the floor of a home. It’s the scripted lines Marked on the door frame With different...
7 Poems We Have a Crush on This Valentine’s Day
7 #relatable poems for Valentine's Day!
Get to know Published Poet Emily Curtis
Emily's book has already sold over 20,000 copies.
Book Review: Milk and Honey by Rupi Kaur
Whilst this book of poetry is not the most recent of Rupi Kaur’s published words, it is definitely one that should be read and talked about...
Calm
As I sit near the fiery embers I can feel the heat almost engulfing me almost touching the skin of my face, arms, and feet. The warmth of...
Wishing Well
My eyes twist back Fall down the stairs into the deepest wishing well praying to see you again Your words wrap around my waist arms that...
Last Night I Had A Dream: A Poem
"A green so deep it cured me. Trees so full they must cry flowers."
My Mother's Blanket
I sleep each night under my mother’s blanket. Its blue and white stripes stitched in thick knots to fight the cold that creeps under the...
