Slowly, silently, now the moon
Walks the night in her silver shoon;
This way, and that, she peers, and sees
Silver fruit upon silver trees;
One by one the casements catch
Her beams beneath the silvery...
Look, the moon is a perfect circle.
A circle itself is perfect.
Please don’t go behind the buildings yet again,
I have watched you all evening
I have compared my life to yours and found mine...
Alex Dimitrov, Special Contributor
• October 3, 2024
There were days I didn’t go out
and days I couldn’t remember.
Sometimes I sat at my desk
watching the trees outside blooming,
as if we had nothing in common.
They had the sun,
I had the sun through...
I felt a community like no other.
We all sat on noisy wooden chairs
Set in somewhat straight lines, a pinch too close.
These were strangers older than me yet,
I felt that I fit in.
I...
Me and my friend, Angie recently got friendship tattoos
Do you know Angie? If you do know you’re lucky.
We are not alike but we make the same shapes.
She is the person your mind lands on when...
She’s smiling so bright
hoping to hide all of her
pain on the inside.
Always making jokes,
she just does it to not make
her mother worry.
Behind her lovely,
large, shining blue...
