Poetry
… delay me. Snow, rain, heat, etc. can’t stay me from the completion of my dismantling you, my being rid of you. I … their true proportions. How small they always were— not false, but trivial. I make a heap out of you. You’re not dead, of course. You said yourself you can never die, so that was never the point. The point is this: Here, …
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Fiction
… Town I. Silvio, whom everyone called El Sapo, had been coming the longest, but only during the wet times when the … and the weeds growing high and the bank only sometimes coming to clean up the yard. Not often because it wasn’t a … mean: answered only by the sobbing. The men rose. They tidied up the coarse blankets and sheets that served as their …