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  • May222026

    Selah Librando – The Field of Growth

    roots go deep. holding survival. I started at 6. chasing butterflies. I stuck it out. amount of hours I spent…

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  • May152026

    Naia Kaulukukui – Living Representation of Kalo

    Kalo beginning in mud, roots hidden, strength and foundation unseen. Before injury, I was the same, moving without gratitude, standing…

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  • May042026

    Jericho Pascua – Banana Hearts

    Oh, Banana saplings, how your shallow roots persevere throughout time.   You endure through the heavy rain and thunderstorms of…

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  • May012026

    Poem – Arieanna Lawrence

    I see a thought forming the spit of an engine disrupts me Found stillness in the calming green bright red…

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  • Apr282026

    Speaking in Steps – Carlos Cabrera-Lopez

    We often take for granted the idea that tomorrow is promised. This couldn’t be further from the truth. Nothing is…

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  • Apr202026

    After the mist Alexandr Hampton

    I’ve been here before. I’ll be here again. Better this time than last. Better next time than this. Don’t you…

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  • Apr172026

    Nehemiah Kahuhu – Bitter or Sweet

    I began as a seed, rooted in sour soil   Sweetness was never promised   My body failed   My…

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  • Mar032026

    Winning Submission by- Sarah Wiese, A Bloom in the Ashes

    A Bloom in the Ashes                             Under the mature canopy of my lovingly curated everyday,                                                     a deeply rooted life relaxes.                     Many…

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  • Mar022026

    Jasmin Rose Tique, Lahainaluna

    Lahainaluna, A place where I felt connected: Through the sense of community it brings, The environment itself, And where the…

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  • Mar012026

    Winning Submission by- Victoria Awai, Garden poem

    Garden poem   You live this life for one, sole, single night. Do not have pressure on the far future.…

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