A Bloomfield College Literary Magazine
Contents
Cover (Art) Underground Sarina Vail
Galaxy Girl
Lotus Hips
Beauty Standards
Beauty & Strength Ray Seput Meza
Curls & Light Gabriella Collado
Bless my Roar
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Eliza & Sekmet
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Photography Mi Corazon 1 & 2 (Model: Sabrina Mariano) Jabrih Law
I Can’t Give Everything Away Marc J Lugo
Sleepy Fox
Parkour in Boulder
So It Goes. . ..
Smoke Rises
Hunger
Peaceful Crimson Ray Seput Meza
BC Campus 1 & 2 Gustavo Ramirez
Autumn Leaf
Painting Dark Pond Sarina Vail
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Advertisement The Ship to Oblivion has not Sailed Ray Seput Meza
This is Suicide
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Fiction Out of the Ordinary Anaijha Williams
Like Broken Glass Kendon Strachan
The Father I’ve Always Wanted? Willie Douglas
The Heights (1998) Chapter 1 Precious Olubiyi
The Heights Chapter 2: Dope Man Dope Man
The Heights Chapter 3: Not the Jewish Rat
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7 Minutes of Heaven (3 parts) Kai Godfrey
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Creative Forest of Memories Olivia Zuern
Non-Fiction
Comic Book 'Awkward', -The Crimson Agent Nasir Revels
Video Game Assimilate Dean Thomas
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Screenplay No Such Thing as a Philosopher's Stone Olivia Zuern
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Translation Pegaso Ray Seput Meza
(Video)
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Podcast Interview with Artist Shamisha Williams Shannon Rios & Shamisha Williams
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Spoken Word Hello, my name is. . ."Feelings" Precious Olubiyi
Performances Hello, my name is. . ."The Escapist"
But Hey, I'm Not Judging
Poetry Poetry Osama Saad El-Din
What do You See?
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Hello, my name is. . .“Feelings” Precious Olubiyi
Hello My Name Is. . .‘The Escapist’
Hello My Name is. . .‘The First Time’
How to (Guns 101)
But Hey, I’m Not Judging
Calm Down, It’s Just a Poem
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Repeat, Repeat, Repeat Ronajah Ganie
Life’s Unfair for the Good-Haired Christina Gales-Brooks
IT Girl
Lettered to the Madness
How to be a Dark Girl Rahsheda Moss
Pain
Dear Little Boy Khadirah Moore
This Damn Apple Rain, aka Jasmine Seward
Swimming with the Sharks Anonymous
Sticky
The Mother You Used to Be
The Not So Forbidden Forbidden Fruit Jonathan Erskine
Death to the Awkward
A Tale of 2 Stories
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trUSt
Sour Patch
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Muslim & Black
Fast Food Blues Anaijha Williams
Corny Poem Shaun Andrews, aka 'When a Black Man Speaks'
My Place
Tats
The Black Joke
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My Road to Happiness Taylor Cooper
Shaking Hands
Leading Me Down
Q 104.3
Old Laundry
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If I Was Your Father Christopher Thomas aka Chris Too Creative
I Just Want to be Accepted
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My Hero Carmen Prieto Sanabria
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My Mother’s Hands Maryum Abdul-Hamid
How to Endure Your First Visit Yaritza Alcantara
Yes, I’m Attracted to Pots and Pans
I'm Sorry
To the Lost Ones Jeremy Santiago
Dear Future Generations
Me Myself & I Edward Romero Pimentel
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What’s a Backbone? Faith Mazure
Being in My Brother’s “Shadow” Bethany Logronio
Cycle of Life La’Quwajah Fulton
I Hate When These Plugs be Part Time
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College Survival Guide Lonnisha McCaa
Homage to "Beautiful Day" by Bath & Body Works
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Wild Fruits from God Nadia Palma
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Preconceived Notions
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I Said I Come from Newark Jacqueline Ransdell
What You Wanted to Know Kai Godfrey
Black vs. White
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American Translations Azmar Kemp
To Us
Just Like You
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Route 25: Springfield Ave Tariq McKenith
I'm Tired
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Be Yourself, Love Yourself Sharon Mendez
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