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Writing Prompts for the Cult of Dionysus
May 19, 2026
Writing Prompts for the Cult of Dionysus
May 19, 2026
May 19, 2026
'genuflect through showering roses' — poetry by Leila Lois
May 19, 2026
'genuflect through showering roses' — poetry by Leila Lois
May 19, 2026
May 19, 2026
'my hands fuss with the details' — poetry by Jason Davidson
May 19, 2026
'my hands fuss with the details' — poetry by Jason Davidson
May 19, 2026
May 19, 2026
'EVERYDAY I THOUGHT OF THE DEER' — poetry by Anna Drzewiecki
May 19, 2026
'EVERYDAY I THOUGHT OF THE DEER' — poetry by Anna Drzewiecki
May 19, 2026
May 19, 2026
'Tongue fat with want' — poetry by Isabel Galupo
May 19, 2026
'Tongue fat with want' — poetry by Isabel Galupo
May 19, 2026
May 19, 2026
'robe me in brightness' — poetry by Muheez Olawale
May 19, 2026
'robe me in brightness' — poetry by Muheez Olawale
May 19, 2026
May 19, 2026
'understand that you make me pyrophoric' — poetry by Juliet Kahn
May 18, 2026
'understand that you make me pyrophoric' — poetry by Juliet Kahn
May 18, 2026
May 18, 2026
'Let us darken your blood' — poetry by jessamyn duckwall
May 18, 2026
'Let us darken your blood' — poetry by jessamyn duckwall
May 18, 2026
May 18, 2026
'dark in the blonde sea' — poetry by Heather Truett
May 18, 2026
'dark in the blonde sea' — poetry by Heather Truett
May 18, 2026
May 18, 2026
'Unravel the strands of dawn ' — poetry by J. L. Yocum
May 18, 2026
'Unravel the strands of dawn ' — poetry by J. L. Yocum
May 18, 2026
May 18, 2026
'blood ripple shimmer' — poetry by Savannah Manhattan
May 18, 2026
'blood ripple shimmer' — poetry by Savannah Manhattan
May 18, 2026
May 18, 2026
'flesh fever our bed' — poetry by Adrian Ernesto Cepeda 
May 18, 2026
'flesh fever our bed' — poetry by Adrian Ernesto Cepeda 
May 18, 2026
May 18, 2026
'blue hands wrapped with rosary' — poetry by Bernadette McComish
May 18, 2026
'blue hands wrapped with rosary' — poetry by Bernadette McComish
May 18, 2026
May 18, 2026
'dancing in pleather dress' — poetry by Jill Khoury
May 18, 2026
'dancing in pleather dress' — poetry by Jill Khoury
May 18, 2026
May 18, 2026
'I will give you horses' — poetry by Johannes Göransson
March 28, 2026
'I will give you horses' — poetry by Johannes Göransson
March 28, 2026
March 28, 2026
'Darling, clean up your heart' — poetry by Lavinia Liang
March 28, 2026
'Darling, clean up your heart' — poetry by Lavinia Liang
March 28, 2026
March 28, 2026
'am I the lonely wicked one' — poetry by Lindsay Lusby
March 28, 2026
'am I the lonely wicked one' — poetry by Lindsay Lusby
March 28, 2026
March 28, 2026
'flowers of hell, bonded in glitter' — poetry by Katie Doherty
March 28, 2026
'flowers of hell, bonded in glitter' — poetry by Katie Doherty
March 28, 2026
March 28, 2026
'it is the scent of death and it is a wolfish girl' — poetry by Lena Kinder
March 28, 2026
'it is the scent of death and it is a wolfish girl' — poetry by Lena Kinder
March 28, 2026
March 28, 2026
'plotting like a diabolical orchid' — poetry by Laura Cronk
March 28, 2026
'plotting like a diabolical orchid' — poetry by Laura Cronk
March 28, 2026
March 28, 2026
'even in wilds, it sins' — poetry by Ann DeVilbiss
March 28, 2026
'even in wilds, it sins' — poetry by Ann DeVilbiss
March 28, 2026
March 28, 2026
'I birth my own being' — poetry by Nichole Turnbloom
March 28, 2026
'I birth my own being' — poetry by Nichole Turnbloom
March 28, 2026
March 28, 2026
'vespiaries brooding combs of quietness' — poetry by Susan Irvine
March 28, 2026
'vespiaries brooding combs of quietness' — poetry by Susan Irvine
March 28, 2026
March 28, 2026
'What comes after happiness?' — poetry by Robert McDonald
March 27, 2026
'What comes after happiness?' — poetry by Robert McDonald
March 27, 2026
March 27, 2026
‘the pale seam of spillage’ — poetry by Amanda Gaines
March 27, 2026
‘the pale seam of spillage’ — poetry by Amanda Gaines
March 27, 2026
March 27, 2026
'an assailing miasma' — poetry by Sadee Bee
March 27, 2026
'an assailing miasma' — poetry by Sadee Bee
March 27, 2026
March 27, 2026
' ghost of cinnamon, wet dog & bog blood' — poetry by Trista Edwards
March 27, 2026
' ghost of cinnamon, wet dog & bog blood' — poetry by Trista Edwards
March 27, 2026
March 27, 2026
'Make of me a piecemeal mound' — poetry by Matthew Gustafson
March 10, 2026
'Make of me a piecemeal mound' — poetry by Matthew Gustafson
March 10, 2026
March 10, 2026
'the fever always holds' — poetry by Abbie Allison
March 10, 2026
'the fever always holds' — poetry by Abbie Allison
March 10, 2026
March 10, 2026
'those petty midnights' — poetry by Zoë Davis
March 10, 2026
'those petty midnights' — poetry by Zoë Davis
March 10, 2026
March 10, 2026

A Playlist for People Who Are Told They Internalize Too Much

March 28, 2018

...maybe this playlist is a small gift I can give that helps, that heals.

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In Music, Personal Essay Tags Mixtape, Playlist, Music, Lydia A. Cyrus, PTSD, Depression, Anxiety, Mental Health, Trauma
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Hughes Léglise-Bataille

Hughes Léglise-Bataille

Sometimes Time Cannot Mend All Wounds

December 28, 2017

Even though she was certain she had drunken too much the night before, she still slid into her car, waiting briefly before turning the key and pulling out of the driveway. She drove with such caution, at least fifteen kilometers below the speed limit and triple checking every turn, sign and light. No one else had her caution, the world was so impatient that it wouldn’t wait for her. She had been left behind.

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In Poetry & Prose Tags Fiction, Short Story, Creative Prose, Claire L. Smith, Grief, Loss, PTSD, Trauma
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Natalia Drepina

Natalia Drepina

Ma Says Monsters are Real

December 14, 2017

I’m still so afraid of all the monsters that I never want anyone to know or even know about, that no one should ever have to know at all.

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In Personal Essay Tags Personal Essay, Creative Prose, Kailey Tedesco, Assault, Homicide, Trauma, Rape
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Daniel J. Butler

Daniel J. Butler

Things My Illness Took from Me

October 20, 2017

When I ride the subway I become so many ages, I carry so many different years, and they appear in layers inside of me in a way I wish I could erase

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In Personal Essay Tags Olivia Spring, Chronic Illness, Lyme Disease, Trauma, Personal Essay
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'I will give you horses' — poetry by Johannes Göransson
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 28, 2026
'I will give you horses' — poetry by Johannes Göransson
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 28, 2026
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 28, 2026
'Darling, clean up your heart' — poetry by Lavinia Liang
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 28, 2026
'Darling, clean up your heart' — poetry by Lavinia Liang
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 28, 2026
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 28, 2026
'am I the lonely wicked one' — poetry by Lindsay Lusby
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 28, 2026
'am I the lonely wicked one' — poetry by Lindsay Lusby
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 28, 2026
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 28, 2026
'flowers of hell, bonded in glitter' — poetry by Katie Doherty
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 28, 2026
'flowers of hell, bonded in glitter' — poetry by Katie Doherty
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 28, 2026
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 28, 2026
'plotting like a diabolical orchid' — poetry by Laura Cronk
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 28, 2026
'plotting like a diabolical orchid' — poetry by Laura Cronk
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 28, 2026
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 28, 2026
'even in wilds, it sins' — poetry by Ann DeVilbiss
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 28, 2026
'even in wilds, it sins' — poetry by Ann DeVilbiss
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 28, 2026
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 28, 2026
'I birth my own being' — poetry by Nichole Turnbloom
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 28, 2026
'I birth my own being' — poetry by Nichole Turnbloom
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 28, 2026
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 28, 2026
'vespiaries brooding combs of quietness' — poetry by Susan Irvine
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 28, 2026
'vespiaries brooding combs of quietness' — poetry by Susan Irvine
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 28, 2026
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 28, 2026
'What comes after happiness?' — poetry by Robert McDonald
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 27, 2026
'What comes after happiness?' — poetry by Robert McDonald
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 27, 2026
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 27, 2026
‘the pale seam of spillage’ — poetry by Amanda Gaines
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 27, 2026
‘the pale seam of spillage’ — poetry by Amanda Gaines
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 27, 2026
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 27, 2026
'an assailing miasma' — poetry by Sadee Bee
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 27, 2026
'an assailing miasma' — poetry by Sadee Bee
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 27, 2026
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 27, 2026
' ghost of cinnamon, wet dog & bog blood' — poetry by Trista Edwards
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 27, 2026
' ghost of cinnamon, wet dog & bog blood' — poetry by Trista Edwards
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 27, 2026
Poetry 2026, March 2026
March 27, 2026

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