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Ecstasy, Alex Dimitrov

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unsent letter to jakob by Jackson Holbert

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Jonathan Wells, “April Morning”

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Dig, Bryan Borland

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Hole Theory, Thomasin Frances (15/10/2022)

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“Daddy thinks history starts fresh every day, every minute, that time itself begins with the feelings he’s having right now. That’s how he keeps betraying us, why he roars at us with such conviction.”

— Jane Smiley, A Thousand Acres

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― Virginia Woolf, A Writer's Diary

[ text ID: Yes, I deserve a spring–I owe nobody nothing. ]

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a body more tolerable, jaye simpson

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“I drink to our ruined house To the evil of my life To our loneliness together And I drink to you— To the lying lips that have betrayed us, To the dead-cold eyes, To the fact that the world is brutal and coarse To the fact that God did not save us.”

— Anna Akhmatova, Last Toast, trans. by Kate Farris and Ilya Kaminsky

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Natalie Díaz, from “Wolf OR-7”, Postcolonial Love Poem

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Joy Sullivan, from Instructions for Traveling West: Poems; “Howl”

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self-portrait against red wallpaper by Richard Siken

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I want to be maintained on a

table, remembered at my starchest & most angry, shrined against a wall,

vilified well. amen.

— Maya Salameh, from "LARYNX," How to Make an Algorithm in the Microwave

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i feel totally normal about this and the scope of my desire is completely average

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“God, God, what do I do / after all this survival?”

— Traci Brimhall, from “Vive, Vive,” published in The Missouri Review 

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What Good Is Heaven, Raye Hendrix