Toria Rainey

Joined June 2018

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Ladybug in a people costume. | 22. BOS. QUEER. FEMINIST.

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Waxwing
On the final day of the migration, Mere miles before the flock reached That place the sun loved to kiss, one Fell from the sky back down towards
By Toria Rainey6 years ago in Poets
The Prep Year
Where the walls so tall and stately of our Alma Mater rise, Where the elm trees’ waving fingers strive to touch the bending skiesNature smiles with aspect sweet—darkly braided on the greensward at our feetLie the shadows of the elms.
By Toria Rainey6 years ago in Education
The Time I Went to a Café Owned and Operated by a Cult
An inconspicuous little café sandwiched between a British-themed pub and a family-style deli on Main Street, Hyannis, Massachusetts, is not where I expected a cult to set up shop. Alas. The Common Ground Café really doesn’t look cult-y at all from the outside. It’s got these big fixed windows and planters underneath them with modest petunias; perfectly boring. The exterior does surprise me, though, because I generally don’t think of cults as caring about letting in loads of natural light. Once you get inside, and it’s a whole different ball game.
By Toria Rainey6 years ago in Feast