Front Page:
“Dear Reader,
We were once again inspired by the versatility and creativity of submissions to The Finch this semester. From art and music to the writing itself, each piece we received was incredibly unique.” … Continue reading
Poetry:
Good Morning, Good Night By Anonymous
“I.
Hi
Good morning
How are you?” … Continue reading
A Drowning Mind By Abigail Goodman
“Spinning around
In the water
My head heavy
Eyes tired” … Continue reading
Red lemons By Sophie Mateja
“i am the boiling hate atop a
lemon tree,
i am the aftertaste
of far-gone leftovers,” … Continue reading
To You Know Who By Eva Ramirez-Truse
“The night you passed, I didn’t cry
I didn’t even get teary eyed.” … Continue reading
in the moment By Rei Shurtleff
“here you stand, looking up at the stars above you
they shine brightly, as does the moon, with a mystical silvery glow” … Continue reading
Black cat By Sophia Summa
“Black cat, as sly as the moonlight
Wondering where, oh where, shall I go tonight
A dark spooky cave is where I will stay” … Continue reading
A Crimson Scar By Amber Waldo
“The fallen leaves swirl
As my car passes where it happened
Where I cried
In the crimson pools” … Continue reading
Art:
Fiction:
2 Can Be Enough By Avery Schromm
“Whispers filled the hall. Eyes like a hawk pierced my back, creating a sharp ache in my stomach. I looked down at my new leggings, stained purple from Isaac Newton’s berry juice. I replayed the scene in my mind, cringing as he tripped in front of everyone and pouring his juice on my leggings. His wicked smile was one of a witch’s.” … Continue reading
Non – Fiction:
How to Teach Your Kid to Drive By Anonymous
“Getting a driver’s license is one of the hallmarks of adolescence, symbolic of the freedom your child desperately craves, and the responsibility you dread to bestow. Regardless, the 6-month period in which your child must learn to drive epitomizes the epic and ancient power struggle between confused adolescents and well-intentioned parents.” … Continue reading
The Issue of Fracking By Anya Sherriff-Norton
“Every year thousands of oil spills occur in the US alone. The wildlife is greatly affected by the spills which cause damage to their habitat. According to the Office Response and Respiration (a government organization), “even relatively small oil spills can cause major environmental and economic harm”(ORR).” … Continue reading
Music*:
*The art piece and the piece of music correspond.
Staff Credits:
Editor-in-Chief
Sophia Wright
Anya Sherriff-Norton
Assistant Editor
Sophie Mateja
Cover Artist
Gregor MacDonald
Graphic Design
Kian Margoluis
Haydn Warburton
Editorial Staff
Ayla Ferrell
Kian Margoluis
Edelein Zanthee Schwarzmann
Magnus Grigsby
Bailey Lenington
Rei Shurtleff
Gregor MacDonald
Artwork
Chloé Clarke
Sascha Fon
Selin Childs
Alec Barker
Musicians
CJ Ikaika
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