Welcome to The Woodlands.
A new creative writing and collaborative journalism magazine published bi-annually at the University of Pennsylvania. Read, donate, or get involved!
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FLUORESCENT GINGKO DIPS IN MY COFFEE, THE SWEET
ENAMORING THE MOUNTAINS OF MORNINGS, THE TASTE
OF COFFEE THWARTING MY LIPS.
LITTLE GINGKO DIPS THAT WILL SURVIVE IN THIS HOT
THING, YELLOWING BULBS FOR ME TO DRINK, TO SIT IDLY BY.
Inner Tube
When the time came – I set my body to float – in a pink – plastic – inner tube.
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The Woodlands Magazine on The Woodlands Cemetery
Editors Armie Chardiet and Mira Sydow had the pleasure of interviewing the director of The Woodlands Cemetery, Jessica Baumert where we discussed memory, life, and the world of the cemetery which inspired the name of this magazine.
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Dead to Me
My biological father left me before I was born. I brought him back to life to hurt me, one last time.
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Guinea Pig Elegy in Three Movements
For the St. Vincent orphans, Little Buddies Rescue, and Gustavo
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Interested in joining The Woodlands family?
Poetry and prose submissions, as well as our Editorial Board application, will open in Fall 2025.
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