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Verve Literary & Arts Magazine

Northside's Very Own Student-Run Creative Magazine

Issue 1: New Beginnings
Welcome to Northside's very own literary and arts magazine! In honor of the long awaited return of Verve and surrounding spring season, our 2025 issue reckons with the theme of beginnings - whether new or old, loathed or loved, reality or dream. Join us as we explore the many meanings of what it means to 'begin.' We hope you enjoy!

Verve Literary & Arts Magazine

Northside's Very Own Student-Run Creative Magazine
Issue 1: New Beginnings
Welcome to Northside's very own literary and arts magazine! In honor of the long awaited return of Verve and surrounding spring season, our 2025 issue reckons with the theme of beginnings - whether new or old, loathed or loved, reality or dream. Join us as we explore the many meanings of what it means to 'begin.' We hope you enjoy!
Northside's Very Own Student-Run Creative Magazine

Verve Literary & Arts Magazine

Verve Literary & Arts Magazine

Northside's Very Own Student-Run Creative Magazine
Issue 1: New Beginnings
Welcome to Northside's very own literary and arts magazine! In honor of the long awaited return of Verve and surrounding spring season, our 2025 issue reckons with the theme of beginnings - whether new or old, loathed or loved, reality or dream. Join us as we explore the many meanings of what it means to 'begin.' We hope you enjoy!

Poetry

Beloved Dandelion

Hope G.
Sep 1, 2025

You are my trampoline When I fall you push me back up You are the flower that is permanently rooted in my life You are the jar that contains every drop of my sorrow The mind that knows all...

The Promise of the Sun

S.S.
Sep 1, 2025

the sun promises to keep rising; tomorrow is not promised, but still every morning you wake is a new day.   no matter how hopeless we feel at this moment,  the night sky, inky black, moon...

Silk-Like

Kelly S.
Sep 1, 2025

a strand of silk roots into her  head—the kind of silver that spells  antiquity at its uttermost  phase: apparently a sign of growing old.  she, a woman born from song &  sweat...

Descent

Kelly S.
Jun 8, 2025

my halabeoji takes a sip of cognac / it is late december / and dusk dawns young / so we gather as he tells his lifestory / to a room of generations / a breathing memory of centuries / of dusty dreams /...

Afterthought

Kelly S.
Jun 8, 2025

 it is only when you start to bleed  that she   rushes     towards      your  coiling body; collapses       to bare  knee         —bare  earth—     as if    in...

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