My mind wanders and then I catch it Dark thoughts perpetuate I set them on fire, and for a moment They burn with fury. My mind ablaze in retrospect Until I scatter the ashes Leaving my heart cold again I’m tranquil but numb Like frozen from waiting too long A light far ahead glimmers Giving me hope once again This cycle won’t persist much longer … Continue reading RETROSPECT by Hunter T. [Poem]
Spirit Box by H.N. Meertens Sunk beneath the sea In the vaults of her dreams She owns a spirit box With a touch of her hand She can raise it back to land And release its locks She has heard of a place Where her trace will be erased With the morning dew O and she knows just what it takes O and she knows … Continue reading Spirit Box by H.N. Meertens [Poetry]
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The three-letter word echoes in my head until it sounds foreign. It feels like toxic sludge, slowly seeping through every minute crack in my brain, infecting every centimeter. Continue reading Blue, Pink, White, Pink, Blue [Poem] by Skylar Bauer
A poem about postseason baseball from a diehard Boston Red Sox fan. Continue reading October Baseball by Ryan Cassata [Poem]
Refurbished by Ben Brizell The broken delusions, the fading past. Tanned girls in crop tops, pale girls with inverted crosses tattooed on their face. All wallowing on the delusion of the self. Cocaine tables on buses, throats slit on shop corners. The overarching reach of emptiness. just another bump or so they say. The melancholy hangs, deftly in the air; suicidal and words carved in … Continue reading Refurbished by Ben Brizell [Poetry]
Past Present and Future Luis Valdes As I reflect on my past life, I deflect what represents negative thoughts during my present. Prepared to embrace my future, These time lines represent different shades of me… Who I was, who I became as well as the obstacles that I conquer. I look behind at my past life…demons and ghouls inside of my soul … while I … Continue reading Past Present and Future by Luis Valdes [Poetry]
Artist Bio: Poetic X has been writing, performing, and teaching Poetry for over 15 years. Poetic X has released 3 Cds of Poetry/Spokenword ‘When Faith Begins II Flourish’, ‘From The Soil II The Surface’, and ‘XClamation The Art of Poetry’. Poetic X also has a self published poetry book ‘Poetic X 10’ Vol.1. Currently Poetic X is working on ‘Poetic X 10 Vol.2’ and his … Continue reading Spoken Word Artist Poetic X’s Official Video for “Keep Hope Alive” [Poetry]
Eithermore is a New York-band that puts on an incredible live show, takes unexpected turns in their songwriting, and doesn’t need to be edited when they hit the record button. They have just released their sophomore single “Tender Curiosity” which was written by lead singer Jordanna Felice. This raw track is filled with guitar licks that will please your ears, soothing smooth vocals, excellent lyrics, … Continue reading Eithermore Drops Sophomore Single “Tender Curiosity” about Falling For Someone
Ms. Aligned by J. Garland Wells Red and White… Like a clown she puts on her Amanita Mascaria To shrink Freud’s flaws and Take to the rinks of a psychedelic fairy tale If Sade had first cut. The brightest colors against The smog and turmoil, she Can breathe and dwell and Allow a moment of dementia. One tit is bigger than the other, Or so … Continue reading Ms. Aligned by J. Garland Wells [Poetry]
Just a quick shout out to our sister publication Moonlight Magazine! Moonlight is a high end underground zine you can find around California if you keep your eyes open. It is the design project of graphic artist Alexander Roman that just released their second official issue! The publication specializes in covering the latest trends and character profiles for both the art and indie rock worlds. In … Continue reading Underground Zine Spotlight: Moonlight Magazine
