Ella Karoline Hendricks

Ella Karoline Hendricks is an undergraduate student studying English at the University of Arkansas. She is an avid reader and writer, finding introspection and connectivity at the core of her work. Her work has previously been published in Hill Magazine and River and South Review.

The Swan and I

I often imagine if people were to ask me what I was feeling the day Zeus came to me, I doubt they would anticipate my reply. I prayed, not to Zeus, not to Hades, not to Apollo, nor Poseidon or any other god. No, I prayed to Hera.