Potpourri

War

Did you watch the news today? It was all over the network. Broadasting the horrors of bloodshed. The war is back, The playgrounds are gone. Can you see the... Read More

Rested Branches

There is a certain quiet in the falling snow which I can never seem to find within myself.   In this quiet lies the love of I have for my future chi... Read More

Stirring Warmth

I remembered it all one night in the middle of February. My family had moved away to Virginia, and though my mom had asked me to visit, the thought of being bes... Read More

A Change of Program

There has been a change of program, This new broadcast will be brighter than the rest, The songs on the radio sound different, Things have changed. The tree... Read More

Mad World

There were pieces of skin sneaking out of holes in jeans and missing buttons from shirts and missing thoughts from brains and twisted coffee cup sleeves and sta... Read More

Sleep

Good evening, Welcome to this new segment called, Sleep eludes me. The fairies of shut eye haunt me, Claw at me, The nightmares don't begin, Reality turns and h... Read More

What-Would-I-Say Found Poetry

Poetry created solely from statuses created by what-would-I-say website that is currently all the rage. could you very nice tell me when breakfast started. I'... Read More

Modus Operandi

the cut scabs over almost healed and then i scrape it off my skin.   balloon inflates i tie the knot and then i pop it with a pin.   i catch... Read More

Open Mic Night at Hidden Grounds!

Come in and bare your soul while warming it up with some coffee! The Rutgers Review is holding its first ever Open Mic night at Hidden Grounds on Easton Ave. ... Read More

I am Not Ophelia

I am not an Ophelia. I need no chain of daisies to lead me home, to keep my mind tethered to the solid ground of reality’s bank against the drifting uncertainty... Read More

Stray Cat

New Brunswick is a breeding ground for stray cats, it always has been and it probably always will be. Last weekend, one of those strays in particular came into ... Read More

Random Whispers of a Deluded Mind

Whispering, They talked into your ear, Voices that never mattered, Sat down and steered clear Of the truth and you were flattered, By misconstrued lies, You fou... Read More