Leslie Leeds Poetry Prize – 2021
The Leslie Leeds Poetry Prize is sponsored by the English Department at CCSU. It was created by former English professorContinue Reading
Category: Literature
In the Woods That Night | Julia Wnuk
I learned of your death mere moments after being ripped from a deep slumber. In that delirious half-awareness, I attemptedContinue Reading
Pitter-Patter | Jazer Lockhart
Pitter-Patter Pitter-Patter Pitter-Patter Pitter-Patter Denise loves rainy nights like this one, especially since it’s pouring. She likes to sit downContinue Reading
Letter to a Stranger: To the Drag Queen who Danced with me in New York | Samantha Whitehill
I scared myself out of the original outfit I’d chosen for Pride; the skin-tight, rainbow tie-dyed crop top and matchingContinue Reading
The Addict | Michael Irace
Chester Middleton III had everything lined up perfectly. He was to attend his first year of Harvard Law School inContinue Reading
Circling an Open Casket | Genevieve Jaser
Blue Muse · Circling An Open Casket i.For 40 daysafter your death I thought about the motion of your chest. LetContinue Reading
The Mainland | Janay Wynter
I remember the day we left home nearly five years ago, when mama thought there would be lots of workContinue Reading
She and I² | Luke Quinn Betsey
Blue Muse · She And I² by Luke Quinn Betsey I’m running from her,but she follows me,she is not me.IContinue Reading
The Moon | Malia Hunt
Blue Muse · The Moon by Mailia Hunt Our time has passed,my name collects dust somewhere in your mind.For me, ourContinue Reading
Letter to a Stranger: To the Girl Who Took My Place | Emma Warshauer
Blue Muse · To The Girl Who Took My Place by Emma Warshauer Cheap disco lights, deafening wannabe DJ tracks,Continue Reading
