Oliver Ames Literary Magazine

Writing

So You Wanna Talk About Race?!

BLACK. LIVES. MATTER. Is a figure of speech we use every once in a while. Let's talk about how BLACK lives don't really matter even if it...

A Victim's Tail of A Delightful Day by Kylash Ganesh

Wag, Wag, Wag, I wiggle my golden tail, Wrestling siblings with my paws of fury. Confined to my pen, like a crook in jail Hopefully, I do...

America's Burden

In response to “The Book of Life and Death,” write a poem or piece of short fiction that sheds light on the life of a person or group who...

Preconceived Notions

In response to “The Book of Life and Death,” write a poem or piece of short fiction that sheds light on the life of a person or group who...

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By: Anonymous Sunlight and shadow splashing on the city as day[’s] afterglow is pierced by the dark of night. Walking along you see an...

Cosmos of Faces

By: Lily Gaskill Faces, Faces, Faces Every Place, A New Face Faces the same, Faces of confusion Silently sink...

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By: Anonymous I get the text, “let me know when you are home!” I clutch my bag and I grasp my phone Because I am in danger when I walk...

Assorted Poems

By: Bradford Washburne To the Girl in the Back of my Math Class I know some things in life Are not as simple as 2+2 Or bunny loops and...