Photo of My Father’s House
By Erik Kay "Here’s a close-cropped shot of my father’s house when it looked its best: freshly scraped, primed, and painted white siding;...
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Like many other things, Reconstructed will look different in 2021 due to being remote. Rather than a print design, we are looking forward into the future of Reconstructed, staying connected by sharing student work on a platform that is accessible to everyone on our new & improved, (reconstructed), blog & website.
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Apr 6, 20211 min read
AHhHhhh, ShHIItTtt. . . MAZIE!
By Erik Kay "“Mazie, what a wonderfully formed poo you’ve plopped in the hall! What’ve you been eating? Bacon bits, hamburgers, and the...
Apr 6, 20212 min read
To be honest… Bystander
By Kimelia Carter "To be honest I’m a mess He was right there I was so close to stopping it But I did nothing To be honest I’m ashamed I...
Apr 6, 20211 min read
To be honest… younger
By Kimelia Carter "To be honest I don’t feel As much as I should It is too much To be honest I’m upset that I feel nothing But I’m also...
Apr 6, 20212 min read
To be Honest… Karen
By Kimelia Carter "To be honest They’re kinda scary I don’t mean it how it sounds But they always look so mean Faces turned down With no...
Apr 6, 20211 min read
To be honest… I
By Kimelia Carter "To be honest, I’m numb. I’ve turned off every emotion Unwilling to deal with another death I’m left with deciding to...
Feb 17, 20211 min read
Procreate Drawings
By Sana Mahar
Feb 17, 20212 min read
I Cried Like a Baby
By Jordan Godby "Broken man. Gaunt and spindly. I remember 5 years ago When your mother was dying. You kept her high and she left you...
Feb 17, 20211 min read
Boy House
By Jordan Godby "Boys live here. Boys that drink Dr. Pepper Cream Soda And leave the cans all over the place. Boys that are too lazy to...
Feb 17, 20211 min read
The Drive to Work the Day I Decided to Kill Myself.
By Jordan Godby "There are jovial, pluming cotton balls Hanging up in great blue oceans, warm and friendly. I am driving my 1994 Ford...
Feb 17, 20211 min read
A Poem for Nico
By Jordan Godby "You’re carefully wrapped up In a black shawl. Or you were, at least, On your Ibiza bike-ride The day your beautifully...
Feb 17, 20211 min read
Lore Olympus Review
By Cascian Barraia Loonam The webcomic Lore Olympus is a phenomenally drawn comic that can be found on the app WEBTOON. It features the...
Feb 17, 20211 min read
The Juxtaposition of the Night
By Kimelia Carter *Inspired by To Night by P.B. Shelley* "Thou wovest dreams of joy and fear leaving me drenched in sensations the...
Feb 17, 20211 min read
Love
By Kimelia Carter "Eyes widen as our gaze meet bashfulness accompanied with a sticky sweet drips of relentless attraction deep enough for...
Feb 17, 20211 min read
Artificial Love Song
By Kimelia Carter "Cold, distant, white, sterile The new model for baby making Once a time full of grit, sweat, and bodily discourse Has...
Feb 17, 20211 min read
AHhHhhh, ShHIItTtt. . . MAZIE!
By Erik Kay “Mazie, what a wonderfully formed poo you’ve plopped in the hall! What’ve you been eating? Bacon bits, hamburgers, and the...
Feb 17, 20211 min read
Love-violence
By Erik Kay "When my girlfriend and I play, I pretend to call our downstairs neighbor for help. I yell, “Kippa! Kippppa! Kip-uhhhh!” as...
Feb 17, 20211 min read
When I'm angry about my adolescence
By Erik Kay "I have to remember: He came from nothing. He barely graduated high-school, But not because of boyish behaviors Like skipping...
Feb 17, 20211 min read
Photo & Poem Challenge #1
Photo by Rachel Beckmann Poem by Kimelia Carter "I drown in your embrace But it never ceases to amaze me The reasons that I stay...
Feb 15, 20211 min read
October 2020 Contest Winners
Reconstructed is proud to announce the winners of the October 2020 Contest! Visual Arts: First Place, Rachel Beckmann: "Spooky Portrait"...
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