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  • About Us
    • About Us
    • Meet the Team
    • About WCSU Writing
    • Founding Members
  • Submit
    • Submission Guidelines
    • Consent Form
  • Contest
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    • Poetry
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  • Poetry

    The Loophole, by M.R. Bessac

    December 6, 2024 /

               After Ward’s Science, Dogfish Shark Dissection Guide A loophole, we…

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  • Poetry

    Pygmalion, Sculpting, by Shel Zhou

    October 22, 2024 /

    my hands are the rich earth of the riverbankbeneath the bridge leading to the park;they…

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  • Poetry

    fleeting pleasures, by Jovina Zion

    September 12, 2024 /

    cobalt blossoms arch their square shoulders,rosy tints of gray shimmer in the golden sun. impulses…

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  • Poetry

    Party of One, by Sarah Parmet

    September 3, 2024 /

    cutting    offmy split ends withchildren’s scissors smearing    redwatercolor paintacross my lips tearing   …

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  • Poetry

    Swimming Pool Amnesia, by Sarah Parmet

    September 3, 2024 /

    when i fell six feet outof the air, i landed in the hotel swimming pool.…

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  • Poetry

    8:15pm on Fridays, by Emily A. Kim

    April 12, 2024 /

    At 8:15pm on Fridays, I get to officially have my dad back.   At 8:15pm…

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  • Poetry

    Sea as Boy, by Claire Beeli

    March 29, 2024 /

    Towels become skins,                          …

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  • Poetry

    To Hear Jay-Song, by Claire Beeli

    March 29, 2024 /

    Blue currents ripple            through my ribs           …

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  • Poetry

    Dust, by Amelia Thomas

    February 12, 2024 /

    my mouth is filled with dust and i want to reclaim the new— i    …

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  • Poetry

    An Ode to my Bloody Fingers, by Zoë Graber

    October 27, 2023 /

    I’ve never been afraid to bleed. My fingers coated over with dried blood, Yellow crust.…

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