Author Archives: janisstein

May 09

Only One Heart

By Allison Stein I scarcely believed the reverberating sound, the cascade of words crashing against each other, belonged to me. That voice—unfiltered, uninhibited—emanated straight from my heart. I had escaped my own smothering silhouette and embodied a courage too long … Read More

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Mar 10

Poem: Unravel

By Allison Stein Too often, I filter my soul. In my quest for acceptance—my fight for exterior approval—I forget that conformity is not synonymous with happiness. Poetry is a chance to step outside of this material world, to let go of superficial labels. Writing is an escape, … Read More

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