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[Poetry] Two Poems by V. Bray
The Moment When My Brain Realizes We Are Part of Something Bigger I bend to pick up half a translucent plastic milk bottle buried in the...
1 day ago1 min read
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[Book Review]The Backyard Bird Chronicles by Amy Tan
By Sarah Denison Each winter morning throughout my childhood began the same: I would sit at the kitchen table and gaze out of the window...
2 days ago3 min read
![[Poetry] Two Poems by Alyssa Ahnell](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_f58f0a5e759142048626faf03b8ea338~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/11062b_f58f0a5e759142048626faf03b8ea338~mv2.webp)
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[Poetry] Two Poems by Alyssa Ahnell
Midnight Surf Pantoum It is like you’ve died, my salty cherub, and I am left beheld by a gone pair of blue eyes. I’ll put on moaning,...
3 days ago2 min read
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[Fiction] The Boardwalk
By Jack Durant The roll and lapse of the surf echoed through the darkness. Beyond the lights, it was the only thing left of the beach...
Jun 1311 min read
![[Poetry] Two Poems by Sheila Thadani](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_bed48ed7b19f4b99bf176c0c347922d4~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/11062b_bed48ed7b19f4b99bf176c0c347922d4~mv2.webp)
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[Poetry] Two Poems by Sheila Thadani
Stars Beckon The stars shine on starry nights On places far away from day's light What mysteries can they unfold That we have not been...
Jun 122 min read
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[Poetry] Waves by Law Rouge
Waves roll in Consuming Shore Crashing Not one like another Rolling in One after the other High or lower Never ceasing to roll...
Jun 101 min read
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[Photography] Interview with Fadil Inceoglu
[KELP JOURNAL] These photographs, Fadil, are iconic! It is so amazing to view the world through such a worldly person such as yourself....
Jun 98 min read
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[Fiction] Lobster Queen
By Pyper Haarala “Lobsters don’t scream when they die.” Cooper’s eyes flashed to the wailing pot behind Val’s shoulder. "What’s it doing...
Jun 614 min read
![[Poetry] Two Poems by Breanna Ho](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_3721cf0cfc6047df9fa1af12cc485713~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/11062b_3721cf0cfc6047df9fa1af12cc485713~mv2.webp)
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[Poetry] Two Poems by Breanna Ho
INTO HER MOUTH How swift death were but a breath into the next, her undulating embrace awash over me, oblivious to the Siren’s call...
Jun 51 min read
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[Essay] Lessons from Teahupo’o
By Sally Elley When I took up surfing while living in San Diego, I envisioned that I would eventually get barreled. It would be in...
Jun 45 min read
![[Poetry] Two Poems by Mike Sluchinski](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_4781de9b4eab4a54a7dc55a0dac87c47~mv2_d_7360_4912_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/11062b_4781de9b4eab4a54a7dc55a0dac87c47~mv2_d_7360_4912_s_4_2.webp)
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[Poetry] Two Poems by Mike Sluchinski
i prayed for the haole in me (or haole prayers) climbing diamond head half a day lookout past barb wire pele’s canoes beached in the...
Jun 32 min read
![[Photography] Interview with Henry Vinicio Valerio Madriz](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/52c352_4c6ba41aa12c4a669e462b8558c01188~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/52c352_4c6ba41aa12c4a669e462b8558c01188~mv2.webp)
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[Photography] Interview with Henry Vinicio Valerio Madriz
[KELP JOURNAL] Henry, the reason I chose these photographs was because they showcased the stark contrast between the effects nature and...
Jun 24 min read
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[Fiction] The Snake of Dume
By Adam R. Levine When people think of Malibu, they usually imagine the beach: sun-bronzed bodies lying on starched sand,...
May 3018 min read
![[Poetry] Two Poems by Amy Barone](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_acd1a4941764432a81eeb1200b33f38a~mv2.jpeg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/11062b_acd1a4941764432a81eeb1200b33f38a~mv2.webp)
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[Poetry] Two Poems by Amy Barone
Arc of a Diver John Muir favored the American Dipper, birds he found joyful whose high trills echoed above the rush of the Sierra’s...
May 292 min read
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[Essay] Sunday Service
By Julie Springston The old Schwinn sped right off the sandy sidewalk and directly into the deep sand. Forward momentum faded quickly...
May 282 min read
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[Poetry] The Wanderer by Ritika Devender
The meadow pretended to be endless, Urging my soul to explore the Edenic beauty. The lush was covered with a misty essence, Garnishing...
May 271 min read
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[Fiction] Banzai Pipeline
By Michael Bracken The maniacal laughter and the sound of Wally Wailani’s surfboard breaking in two was enough to send chills up the...
May 2312 min read
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[Poetry] Two Poems by Sue Salt
Obsession Like great tectonic plates our lives crack together Mountains of upheaval heat and friction and the world shudders ...
May 221 min read
![[Poetry] Two Poems by DH Jenkins](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6cc8c1b605e648f9a1c6ad64a64c8ee0.jpg/v1/fill/w_333,h_250,fp_0.50_0.50,q_30,blur_30,enc_avif,quality_auto/6cc8c1b605e648f9a1c6ad64a64c8ee0.webp)
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[Poetry] Two Poems by DH Jenkins
Salmon Jumping Salmon are jumping thru waves like sun through clouds, in rainbows, in synchronous swimming gliding through circus...
May 212 min read
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[Poetry] There's Smoke by Jared Pearce
There’s smoke He pointed out the fire we had just used to cook was not a real fire because it was not attached to wood; rather, this...
May 201 min read
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