All submissions go through a student editorial board for selection which is overseen by Aims faculty. Submission does not guarantee publication. There are two levels of publication. Because we have a limited number of pages we can print, not every accepted piece will be in the print magazine. Please read your acceptance letter carefully!: Print:…
Category: Uncategorized
Tunnel of Color by Dave Sordi
Biography: In January 2022, I moved here from New Hampshire to join the Aims Industrial Technologies and Oil & Gas programs. My career has been spent in industry and engineering, in which my creative side was not always of particular importance. Writing poetry and developing my photography allows me to explore my creative side. In…
Archived: Die Luft by Katlynn Stecklein
You are the air around me, clairvoyant and amok I see you in everything, breathing you in You take shape in any form you want me to fill You are the air that inflames a fire that’s meant for destruction You are the air filling water molecules to wash me out That sits on top…
Archived: Diary of an Enraged Student by Pricilla Jordan
I am black before I am human, I am a disgrace before I am accepted, I am a thief before I am an ally. I am a child before I am bright, I am dead before I am alive, I am split between two worlds and Neither one accepts me. I am broken but taped…
Archived: Fade to Black by Adison Linder
Serpent’s tongue, coated with silver, Says only what you want to hear. It wraps its coiling torso around your throat, Trapping your voice, now and forever. If you try to dig your nails into its iron scales, Free your windpipe to scream out, It just squeezes tighter. One lie is like a lighter It ignites…
Archived: The Halfling Prince by Zoe Coats
Lamentation garb, your falsehood Tears, the memory of an absent childhood Mourn me not, oh father of my sister Leave pine to the greenwood For no eulogy shall be penned In your crude scrawl And no forlorn preacher Reciting in his Southern drawl They fashioned me chains of iron As if that could hold their…
Archived: Nobody by Dez Albrecht
Nobody knows Where the Grim Reaper goes But the Grim Reaper feels quite alone. You see, nobody likes him Everyone fears him For doing the job he has to do The blue skies and the hot guys Are things he enjoys too But, in the end he does what he has to do Deep below,…
Slider 1
To enable slider image, set a featured image and add “slider” tag. To change the slider image, first remove the current featured image and then add the desired image. To disable, remove “slider” tag. If featured image is removed, but slider tag is left in place, a blank grey slide will be used instead. Please…
Slider 2
To enable slider image, set a featured image and add “slider” tag. To change the slider image, first remove the current featured image and then add the desired image. To disable, remove “slider” tag. If featured image is removed, but slider tag is left in place, a blank grey slide will be used instead. Please…
Slider 3
To enable slider image, set a featured image and add “slider” tag. To change the slider image, first remove the current featured image and then add the desired image. To disable, remove “slider” tag. If featured image is removed, but slider tag is left in place, a blank grey slide will be used instead. Please…
Slider 4
To enable slider image, set a featured image and add “slider” tag. To change the slider image, first remove the current featured image and then add the desired image. To disable, remove “slider” tag. If featured image is removed, but slider tag is left in place, a blank grey slide will be used instead. Please…
Slider 5
To enable slider image, set a featured image and add “slider” tag. To change the slider image, first remove the current featured image and then add the desired image. To disable, remove “slider” tag. If featured image is removed, but slider tag is left in place, a blank grey slide will be used instead. Please…
Slider 6
To enable slider image, set a featured image and add “slider” tag. To change the slider image, first remove the current featured image and then add the desired image. To disable, remove “slider” tag. If featured image is removed, but slider tag is left in place, a blank grey slide will be used instead. Please…