I would live in perpetual darkness
Knowing you by touch alone—
A relief of scales, a
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Short Fiction
Only the Worms Know
Every morning when I wake up, I lean out my window to say hello to Mom. She doesn't reply, but that's okay. She never was a good listener, even before she was buried in our backyard.
My brothe
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Poetry
Contemporary
1 min
Darkroom Liaisons
The poltergeists come,
one by one,
and they do not know
one another's faces,
only the
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Poetry
Contemporary
1 min
Coping Mechanisms of the Supernatural Variety
Shall I tell you the story of the man
who loved playing his cello
and hated having to talk,
so
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Poetry
Contemporary
1 min
I Would Have Known You Anywhere
How do immortals recognize
each other, you ask?
By our palimpsest of scars and wrinkles,
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Short Fiction
Chaim's Golem
I got the idea from one of your old stories. Building golems out of river mud and whatnot. Except I didn't want a golem. I just wanted you back by my side.
Peddling clayware in the sweltering
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Short Fiction
Curious Facts About Octopuses (And You and I)
1. Octopuses have nine brains.
Me? I wouldn't want so many organs with which to overthink and fly into hysterics. You always ran from those—took the car and left me alone for hours, sometimes
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Poetry
Sites by the Ocean
There is a place by the ocean,
a burial site for flesh and steel
beasts
where mast meets
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