Warm in January – Anna Xie
warm in january a few winter weeks in and i am surrounded by so much spring. mornings are dusk and then lemon…
Basement Babes
Poems about Jessica Jones – Melissa Lozada-Oliva
aka WWJD? jessica jones is so darkhaired she must be latina i pretend she is so that i am not once again…
Kara Stokowski – Selfies
By Kara Stokowski Featured in Basement Babes, Issue 13
When the Smoke Clears – Sara Annicellis
When the Smoke Clears When the smoke clears. Lungs fill with lavender. Every breath sweeter than the next. Pupils dilate. A heavenly…
A Haircut is Self Love – Jessica Leach
A Haircut is Self Love Who thought self-love could come from removing a part of yourself? I cut off my hair…
A Story About Learning to Love Yourself Again – Emily Rooker
I have historically been a self-assured person. When I headed off to college at Boston University, I was confident. I was conventionally…
I am dating myself and have been for quite sometime. So I guess the...
I am dating myself and have been for quite sometime. So I guess the real question for me would be, what do…
Get Better, Get Bent – Andie Simpson
Get Better, Get Bent Lunge longingly toward love, hung fondly from above, shrug strongly for to shake off the thought of who…
Kim Smith – If I Were Dating Me
“If I were dating me, I would get a room with myself” By Kim Smith Featured in Basement Babes, Issue 13
Taylor Ashbrook – Mondays
The Boy in the Mirror – Brian Huntress
The Boy in the Mirror It’s hard to love yourself when your mirror keeps spitting in your face. I’ve been trying to…
Self Taught Self Love – Andrea Waldron
Falling in love with myself came somewhere between the big guy with the beard who talked shit about his exes and the…
