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At the cabin in Snug Hollow near McSwain Branch creek, just spring, all the animals are out, and my beloved and I are lying in bed in a soft silence.

Hollywood’s Infatuation with the Fights

I made it about halfway through Meta’s promotional video for its metaverse project before quitting, a little shaken by the misanthropic future it promised.

In 2018, after learning about the dangers that Serena Williams and Beyoncé Knowles faced during childbirth because of improper care, I became curious about pregnancy risks that Black women face in the US. Their stories might be well-known...

Sometimes it’s seaweed in your throat you can’t cough out / or an ink cloud expanding in your skull

The Lost Pleasures of Abundance

What’s the thin break / inescapable, a sudden thud / on the porch, a phone / vibrating with panic on the nightstand?

Out here, I’m lonely enough to open / my body for anyone that finds me

There’s no such thing as bushfire season anymore. It’s all year round, and even now in winter there is a total fire ban in place.