Content Warning: sexual assault, violence.
Editor Sienna Brancato shares a poem about unresolved guilt and trauma, both personal and communal.
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Editor Leina Hsu shares a poem inspired by Patrick Süskind's Perfume and Supervert's Necrophilia Variations.
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Editor Olivia Jenkins shares advice on how to navigate the daunting task of planning for and talking about life after college.
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Editor Jaden Kielty shares a powerful piece on the role that anger plays in the struggle against racial oppression.
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Editor Sam Helffrich shares a reflection on her discovery of a beloved Fleetwood Mac album.
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Editor Leina Hsu shares a piece reflecting on the importance of female friends in her life and the role that these friendships have played in her personal growth.
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Editor Renae Salunga shares a poem that grapples with competing desires to create both intimacy and distance.
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For the first blog post of the semester, Editor Natalie Chaudhuri shares a piece that explores our classmates’ love for lipstick and showcases their smiles.
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Editor Samantha Freedman shares a poem about the roots that nourish her and the roots she has grown for herself.
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Contributor Emma Woodruff shares a piece reflecting on the OWN IT x Bossier art gallery in anticipation of the OWN IT summit on March 30th, 2019.
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Editor Maya Silardi shares a reflection on the recognition of how an aspiration to a mythic and savior love somehow seems to replace the love we hold for ourselves.
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Editor Sienna Brancato shares a raw and beautiful poem inspired by “The Burning of Paper Instead of Children” by Adrienne Rich.
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Editor Taylor Kahn-Perry shares a poem in honor of the student climate strikes worldwide on March 15, 2019.
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Editor Leina Hsu shares a playlist focused on the muses at the heart of a song.
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Editor Eliza Dunni Phillips shares a piece about the liberation and atonement she finds through the act of writing.
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Editor Sienna Brancato shares a poem exploring the confusing boundaries of connection.
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