• Object Permanence

    Object Permanence

    by Amanda Pendley Artist: Augusto Avila Jr. it was poetic justice maybewhen two days earlier, the three of us stoodsquished and stepping on feetin front of the dull dorm bathroom mirrorfor a friend’s photography projectwe were told to act natural as wepretended to examine our skin for blackheadsand check our teeth for spinachand reach behind…

  • Punting Everything We Don’t Have The Guts To Say Into The Sky

    Punting Everything We Don’t Have The Guts To Say Into The Sky

    by Amanda Pendley Artist: Merri Cherry  little kids blush when confronted with crushesthough it may be the purest form of loveany of us will ever haveI’m stumbling upon more and more days latelywhen I wish I could go back to thatwe always teased zach about shannonand you teased me about zach and hissoccer trained legs…