Founded in the fall of 1991, Laurel Moon is Brandeis' oldest, national literary publication. Each issue we publish features original work from undergraduate students.
Front Cover:
Aldona Casey, “Untitled”
Back Cover:
Aldona Casey, “Epidemic”
Editor’s Note: Dear Readers
Dedication
Eli Stuart, “Truths from a Gravedigger”
“Repairs Needed”
“Love Letter to Lonely Souls”
Stella Stocker, “Alarms”
“Sweet Nothing”
Rebecca Perlmutter, “Walgreens”
Sasha Senal, “Passersby”
“He Too is Colonized”
Rachel Shpuntoff, “sestina on the memory of a mother, country”
Brynn Domsky, “From In Looking Out”
“Craving”
Sam Richards, “A poem I wrote with a piece of glass to sharpen my pencil on
October 10th which used to be our second anniversary the one where
we told each other ‘I love you’”
“How to reclaim a slur without naming it”
Kunyuan Zhang, “Sapphics: Reinvigoration”
Leah Breskal, “Red-Hot”
“Love is like a rattlesnake,”
Kenyatta David, “My Blackberry”
Ocean Wei, “Meditations in Paranoia”
Riley Byers, “In which illness is a dull thing with feathers”
Katie Forrester, “Three Dissections”
Maya Kingstone Frei, “Mother”
Kasey Noss, “Self-Portrait with the Caterpillar”
Priscilla Hunnewell, “For a Dead Princess”
Kenyatta David, “Blueberry”
Aldona Casey, artwork