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What I am Failing to Remember

Posted on August 7, 2021 by jejunejesuit

I keep feeling like I’m on the cusp of remembering something, and everything I do in a given day contains bits and pieces of an overarching design that I need to recover. It’s like the feeling of a recurring dream, … Continue reading →

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Staring at the End (Prose)

Posted on January 21, 2021 by jejunejesuit

Mostly my frame of reference is at the edge of some yawning precipice, open throat of the Earth, and any spell of vertigo might send me tumbling off into the depths. There is a constant gravity in the off-kilter pull. … Continue reading →

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kaleidoscopes

Posted on September 9, 2019 by jejunejesuit

the feelings that move in me like slow kaleidoscopes or the impressions of perfection that pierce my chest and make me melt like taffy, a bug tumbling in thick amber or a child who’s jumped into a pool shift all … Continue reading →

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Time is on my Side

Posted on April 3, 2018 by jejunejesuit

Time is on my side. The buds of spring appear before my very eyes; the leaves spread open in the sun for me to watch. They say the moment rests upon a razor’s edge, the past behind, the future gone— … Continue reading →

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One-Day Fiction: Part 1

Posted on September 23, 2011 by jejunejesuit

My sister is wise beyond her years. She challenged me to write a short story in one day and post it ASAP. The goal of this exercise was to get used to writing and not worrying about the result. Overall … Continue reading →

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