Ekphrastic Poetry Challenge Co-Winner: The Fallen Angel

Poem by Danielle Kercy ’26 Look at yourself: Your fiery hair, heated with passion, matted from your fight, one-graceful, dancing curls now- interlocked threads of flame grappling and nipping like rabid fiends. Your face, once beautiful, so youthful and smooth, now wrinkled with rage, your pouting lips cowering behind fortified sinews And your eyes, blue…

In a Friendship

Poem by Elizabeth Califano ’28 in a friendship there are days where alone grows colder and darker throughout the day my mind gets busier like the city during the late afternoon noisy overstimulating until i found you and the noise gets cancelled out the sun shines through the clouds and the remnants of ice thaw…