Once Upon a Time in America. A film-title poem by Eva Ruggerio

Insidious Civil War
Unstoppable Revolver

Untamed Women Run
The Innocents Scream
A Time to Kill Ordinary People 
For a Few Dollars More

All the President’s Men Smile

You’re Next

Don’t Look Up
Don’t Breathe
Don’t Blink

Final Destination Can’t Hardly Wait

Author Biography

Eva Ruggerio is a junior at the University of North Carolina Wilmington, pursuing a Bachelor’s in Film Studies with a minor in Studio Arts. She actively works on student-led and independent, low-budget short films. Her film interests are in production design and directing, focusing on creating safe spaces for diversity. Eva’s goal in her writing is to address systemic inequalities against minorities, especially women and the queer community. She strives to make her work accessible and engaging, encouraging readers to form passionate views. Through her dedication to inclusive storytelling and her love for creative expression, Eva is eager to explore new avenues in film and work toward a future where all voices are heard and celebrated.

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