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Within the hollow of my soul, a half moon lights the way to the other half of sorrow.

Portia Choi, “Emptiness,”  Levan Humanities Review, Volume 2, Issue 1

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without you, i feel the solitude of the polar night

Jana Wong, “Soul Mate,” Levan Humanities Review, Volume 4, Issue 1

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(Who could swim in a frozen wave of fixed expectations?)

Helen Shanley, “Blue Fish”

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or that peripheral orb/that vanishes if I look at it. . .Like Time. . .

Don Thompson, Local Color

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I got these walls because I’d hate burden to bear

Caleb Coley, ”Black​ ​&​ ​Lonely” 

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When did self-expression turn into an open door

Mandy Anderson (Rainy Dawn)

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In the end we're all still friends. Even if they hurt, you learn something

Moon Spirits

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and leaves whispering sorrow

Portia Choi, “Tear,” Sungsook, Korean War Poems