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Bitter Taste
Marianna A honey glaze of bitter sadness In rose glasses the bitters sweet We all yearn for the delicate sweetness but A honey bee’s job...
Terminal Three
Davi I died yesterday, not from death or plague, I died yesterday from longing. And she, on that cold night in Guarulhos. She who once...
I'm Not A Pink Princess! Stop Being So Sexist
Anonymous I was ten years old and all I wanted for Christmas was a book series. I asked all my family members for it. That year, I...
No Consolation
Leonor
The Sea, The Mountains, and The Farmlands
Anonymous Sea to shining sea. Like a crystal shimmering. And underneath the the sea, Animals of all shapes and...
The Outrage
Anonymous
Poems for War/Refugees
Marietta Past I February 5, 2023 2:59pm Tick tock– The clock struck 3 and the school day was over. The February breeze roamed outside My...
The Unheard
I never paid attention to these things, but what am I doing right now? It's complicated. Why do I care? It's none of my business. I won't...
Every School Has Dragons
Anonymous Once upon a time there lived a child. She lived in a magical forest surrounded by dragons. They usually flew over her and...
What Best Friend Really Means
Simone What best friend really means is a romance novel and just a story about how important it is to just find your people. “I don't...
Selected Poems
Anonymous ____ Her Eyes were like the ocean's deepest trench. Soul–like a glowing sunset–beamed hues of Fuschia, Coral, and Salmon. Hair...
Where Are You Now?
Mar Laughs, smiles, and never ending moments of pure joy. That was left behind many years ago, that now stays alive only in the premises...
The Tragic Love Story of a Hopeless Romantic
Iris CHAPTER 1 Don’t blame me, blame John Green. The Fault In Our Stars was undoubtedly the way I fell in love with romance novels. The...
Is there a difference, I ask?
Arnaz Is there a difference, I ask, Between the journalist and the vicar, Who preach eternal doom While the masses bicker? And would I be...
Racial Judgment
Andrea
Past Issues
Oko ("eye" in Polish) is an online publication that aims to showcase the artistic & literary talents of ASW students &
to increase the exposure to and the appreciation of creative pursuits in our community.
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