Flash Fiction: The Crow

I met the crow while taking a walk in a park during winter. The park was barren and devoid of all life, but I liked it that way. I preferred […]

Flash Fiction: Somewhere Else

The summer heat is baking the streets as my friends and I are running down the street, scream-laughing because Isabel took Jaira’s shoe. Hannah and I are running after them just to keep up […]

Poetry: Ravishing cold, you

The cold is humbling,  Its brisk wind,  Kisses noses and cheeks red.   Dressed in warm, comforting clothes,  Hugging frail skin, cracked in dry air.   The cold is kind,  It kills quietly,   […]

Poetry: Cuffing Season

With every season   The Palouse hills show their true character.   Come fall, wheat yellows,  Soil is overturned and   The loan becomes a new.   Much like these hills,  People begin to turn […]

Flash Fiction: Caught in a Keepsake

EVAN AND ABBY, DO NOT OPEN UNTIL YOUR LAST SUMMER – OR ELSE!!!  LOVE, YOUR 10-YEAR-OLD SELVES  “That’s a bit ominous, don’t you think?” Evan said, wiping more dirt off the corners of our keepsake box. Years […]

Flash Fiction: Unreliable

The leaves above me were sliding through the air, like waves lapping across the ocean. I was trying to determine whether it was the wind shaking the delicate branches, or […]

Flash Fiction: Roller Rink

“You’re falling all over yourself,” Max rolled his eyes. Next to her, he skated seamlessly, somehow finding a way to be as graceful in rentable roller skates as an ice […]

A student playing her french horn.
A “Trebling” Year for Music Students
A Sweet Melody Plays on For Students as the Semester Comes to an End Recitals, Virtual Concerts and COVID-19, Oh My!

As students began to navigate their classes virtually, music majors had to adjust to a new setting of ensemble groups, getting to know other parts of campus for their practices and perform in front of virtual audiences.   Vanessa Sielert, […]

A illustration of a woodpecker with feather falling off.
Poetry: Ruffled Feathers

If only if only the woodpecker cried, The farmers, they saw him and took both his eyes.They went to the market with marbles in pockets And sold his eye sockets […]