“All falsehood is a mask; and however well made the mask may be, with a little attention we may always succeed in distinguishing it from the true face.” —The Three Musketeers Stepping out into society, we become the precise people we want the world to see. We all disguise our true selves with masks of […]
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my organs are rotting from the inside. all i can do is rip them out, feathers in a pillow. bones pop. all i can do is throw them in the trash, smile. teeth fall. i count them one by one. tangible proof, two grams each. hide in the bathroom, try to stay safe. the kitchen […]
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Growing up, I was routinely criticized for favoring the rain over the sunshine. According to others, this “unnatural behavior” must allude to a state of un-normalcy, which meant, when put in simple terms, I was weird. I for one didn’t understand what was so wrong and obscure about it. The way the rain sounded as […]
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