by Destiny Weiss | Aug 1, 2024 | 2024 July, Poetry
Escape from posthumous platitudes toBe a truth they cannot denyDespite all their search forA One and OnlyPasted over and overUntil we reach some perverse word countAs long as we reach the endSince at least there is one No more worries aboutWhat comes after a rest that...
by Destiny Weiss | Aug 1, 2024 | 2024 July, Flash Fiction
Most days, Renata liked being surrounded by restless relatives jostling for attention, laughing at jokes that were stale millennia ago, and singing ancient songs. Today was not one of them. And while she appreciated the many things these people did for...
by Destiny Weiss | Jul 29, 2024 | 2024 July, Poetry
The day of the truck crash, someone drove me to church, A few days before the new year, I saw a fox in my arms the teddy bear the firefighters gave me, carrying a rabbit in its mouth as it crossed the asphalt it had been raining, which is why we hydroplaned your dad’s...
by Destiny Weiss | Jul 28, 2024 | 2024 July, Poetry
There’s a trail, bleached under sunlight, that begins by a river that cascades like snow,curved like an ellipse. The jargon of green and brown hues dappled beneath a layerof clear water, frogs dragged their bodies ...