Tears brimmed in her eyes. Yet another day he had damaged her spirit, her love. Her heart ached to know if what she was feeling…
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Oh dear! How can you be so sweet and calm When you are so lonely in this eternal blue sky How can you be so…
I love my owner. He freed me from the crowded cage and carried me home in his arms. I love my owner. I love my…
The digital art movement is ever-growing and one digital artist at UMBC is using his art to promote a good cause. Graphic design major Liam…
Happy April Fools’ Day! You are reading an article written for our April Fools’ edition of the newspaper, The Deceiver. This is a work of…
You didn’t believe me. You said I was okay, No, You said I was “healthy.” You said my heart was just falling asleep…
I find myself Facing the same faults. They’ve trailed my life like wasted minutes, And lined my vulnerabilities like unintended fray, They’ve bloomed onset my…
“Gather round!” the salesman shouted, “Gather round and hear me tell of the miracle of the century!” His black beady eyes shone as he waved…
Mirror mirror on the wall, when you look at me, what do you see? Do you see my shiny, off-white teeth when I…
I remember the rolling fields I grew up in, where the sky would be blue and blue and blue for miles and hours on end.…
We have a system That’s treated like Some people treat the Bible As the up-most powerful The most righteous While at the same time…
Hello precious How wonderful you would have been You would have been greeted with kindness You would have been welcomed with open arms You…
Are you searching for me As I’m searching for you Do you offer all the qualities I need Or are you pretending that you do…
I’m on a journey A journey to gain my culture back Cutting my relax hair off Was just the first step I experienced so much…
I took you in for who you were To me You seemed special You seemed kind You seemed like my kind of person But…
Creative Corner is a new initiative within The Retriever to showcase the student body’s creative, short-form work. While still experimental, we thought we’d try to…