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McKenna Alder

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Poetry
 1 min

Daughter

McKenna Alder

how beautiful
are eyes that shine
lit within by a burning heart's-fire
hungry and at ...  [+]
Long Story Short Award 2022 - Poetry
Short Fiction
 2 min

Gifts

McKenna Alder

The word of the moment: petrichor.

It is the smell of earth after rain. The word slides off your tongue like dewdrops from a leaf – a combination of the thick golden blood of gods and the ...  [+]
Long Story Short Award 2022 - Short Fiction