by jolie fong
Hailing a cab or even hopping on a bus from the sequestered cluster of flats I reside in would have been infinitely easier than enduring the suffocating walk to the train station via the rotting old underpass. […]
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MRT
by dee pei hui
Alternating seats they sat
Gaps filled with monstrous silence […]
Need to Speak
it’s been a fortnight and i still feel the urge within, this voice inside calling out. Screaming. Gasping, thrashing and then, whimpering. […]
Connecting the Dots
by loh pei yi
The pain was excruciating.
Sparks and sparks of pain fizzled in his limbs, like balls of fire, penetrating his body, gnawing at his soul, menacingly devouring any sense of comfort left within him. […]
Photograph
by tan qi en
Notes: This poem was awarded the Merit award at the National Poetry Festival Competition (English) 2016
sprint (a self portrait)
by tyrina toh
Notes: This poem was awarded a Top Prize at the National Poetry Festival Competition (English) 2016
lmao wall – results
the results of the lmao wall is out !! do read the jokes carefully selected by our calliope editor and have a good laugh :^)
Are We Really So Different?
by Jaime Pang
Take a look at the people around us who laugh as we do, smile as we do, and see the world, our world as we do. Now let me ask you again – Are we really so different?
Class Clowns
by anonymous
there once was this child; he was peculiar. An oddity, a blob of colours that mashed themselves not into a homogeneous hue, but a whirlwind of blinding ocean.
Two of a Kind
by Celine Cheow
Underneath the shrouds of blues
Entrapped by turbulent waves
Fragmented by its extremities and people
Lay the continent of Taazlin. […]
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