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The Ballad of Gloria Vetrana
Some nights, when the feeling gets too strong, I have to get out of bed and walk out to the edge of the yard where I can see the shadow of the Blue Ridge Mountains, their massive shapes like felled…
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Real Housewives of Hell
Your daddy had the kind of laugh you can tell came from the belly. It was genuine, heavy with something like freedom. What even is freedom in this city where we had to be mean or invisible to be queer?
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Three Poems
In Bangla, language, ভাষা (bhasha), and home, বাসা (basha), could be homophones, except ভ (bha) descends like droplets of monsoon rains and ব (ba) bursts like a prickly jackfruit.
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Pseudomonas
They will toss longstanding marriages to the side, witnessing Saba at her most desirable, opening up like a flower, a corpse flower, titan arum, her body beaming compelling signals that cannot be ignored. And she will be receptive to this,…
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Private Scaffolding, Public Stories: A Conversation with Julie Buntin
I liked the emotional effect of trying to grasp that feeling I think we all have sometimes that life and time have gotten away from us. Second person is a perspective that allows for a lot of telling really fast,…















