The Diamond Line

The University of Arkansas Undergraduate Literary Magazine

Muddied Roots by Keara Huson

Muddied Roots by Keara Huson

Muddied Roots by Keara Huson To my parent’s daughter, who dances stillin privacy of kitchen walls – glow of door agapewith harmonized hum of icebox B flat i ask you not forget from whence you camehowever tempting so to trade the rain-soaked earthin which your...
A Dream for Abreaction by Grace Barnett

A Dream for Abreaction by Grace Barnett

A Dream for Abreaction by Grace Barnett Eyes bore holes into themselves,trying to collect enough courage.They grip my nose like a handrail thatguides them downward andslightly to the left. There, eyes latch onto fatty tissue,deflated, sagging, stained whereindents and...
Aspects of Amelie by Allison Flory

Aspects of Amelie by Allison Flory

Aspects of Amelie by Allison Flory Amelie walks with a harkening bird screech soundtrack.She jumps from train track to train track without first checking to see if she still hasfeet. She’s more than militantly traced the lines of thrice folded maps,more than...