Katie Brown
Oct 1, 20243 min read
Bethel Creatives, no. 16: Katie Bracey
Interview conducted by Katie Brown in the The Crossings’s series on creativity and diversity within Bethel University’s student body. The...
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Anonymous
May 11, 20221 min read
To Make Sense: Short Poetry Collection
Sometimes I try to make sense of the thing I have no eyes for love No hands for touch No ears for understanding What do I have and...
Cassie McNamara
May 6, 20222 min read
The Beauty of Life
Once the sky was always sunny, a smile never left my face. Everyday felt like Christmas, full of good cheer and good grace. This was when...
Michala Zappia
May 5, 20221 min read
Sweet Child
A little girl who danced and sang, as if the whole world stood to watch, became a woman filled with grief, who knew no more than loss....
Hannah Mihut
May 4, 20226 min read
How I See Myself
I’m fairly certain everyone has, at least once, been asked what their favorite physical feature is or what physical feature they notice...
Elijah Bansen
Apr 25, 202214 min read
Kleftimaylu
Stillness. Everything was still across the dusty landscape as he trudged up the path toward the ranch. There were no crops to be seen in...
Hannah Bansen
Apr 18, 20222 min read
Suspension
Hire me, Fire me, Go ahead and wire me all of the instructions you could possibly require me to use not abuse ‘cause it’s better not to...
Taylor Knight
Nov 19, 202113 min read
To Save a Life
Snow clothed the landscape in freezing white, laying across the earth like a blanket of death for those ill-prepared. Fortunately for the...
Micah Mann
Nov 8, 20211 min read
Untitled Poem
What lovely gift, a shot at life A chance to construct something nice Deter from past illusions quick, Lest sober judgement ruin it This...
Sumer Schindler
Oct 29, 20211 min read
We Go Through Life
We go through life Full of regrets Stealing a moment Between each breath But then we turn To waste more time When will we learn To draw...
Gabrielle Swartzentruber
Oct 16, 20217 min read
The Day I Lost My Life
Hiroshima. A beautiful city boasting elegant skyscrapers and sparkling rivers under rows of undulating bridges. A city harmonizing...
Bryce Yoder
Mar 12, 20212 min read
Dandelion Wishes
I went outside in a sweatshirt and jeans and I thought to myself, damn, could it be spring? But more than the expected changing of the...
Claire Prins
Feb 12, 20217 min read
Something About Feeling Loved And Feeling Like a Failure
I went to Detroit a couple summers back with my church youth group on a mission trip. One afternoon, I was hanging out with some other...
Mads Gonzales
May 1, 20208 min read
On Being “Sick”
Sickness can mean a lot of different things to a lot of different people. Some might see it as a cough or vomit in a bowl, or some would...
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