Opening Up: A Personal Exploration of Asexual Identity
A personal essay delving into the writer's narrative as asexual, from the initial confusion to the empowerment that accompanies visibility..
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Tomas Maldonado
- Sep 18
- 9 min
Essay: El Paso, That Place with All the ‘Greasy Mexicans’
A cultural essay exploring the dysphemism and a controversy that occurred in the 80s in El Paso, Texas.
eratomag
- Sep 1
- 1 min
My Teeth Tear Into the Plum
by Lynn M. Finger --skin purple, soft, smells of river and joining, it surrenders, like other quiescent things. How many are yielding...
Thomas Farr
- Jul 17
- 1 min
Mara River Crossing
The poem details a wildebeest crossing of the Mara River and highlights the powerful brutality of the natural world and its appetites.
Scott Thomas Outlar
- Jul 15
- 2 min
Apples & Owls at Midnight (Part 7)
This poem is part of a series that began as an attempt to turn citrus and sugar into art but gradually spread to cover other topics of food.
Bob King
- Jul 14
- 18 min
Global Flavor Riot
Global Flavor Riot is a lengthy part postmodern-surrealist inspired by King's associative writing and part research.
Shrief Fadl
- Jul 14
- 2 min
Ends Meat
CW: ED
Ends Meat explores the idea of hunger in a general sense, and a personal sense from someone struggling with an eating disorder.
Rebecca Hooper
- Jul 12
- 1 min
Anatomy of Religion
CW: Eating Disorder.
This poem is about anorexia, and how the disease can cause a hunger to please the voice inside telling us not to eat.
Mona Mehas
- Jul 11
- 1 min
Criptime Cento
A poem by Mona Mehas about hunger for life, with and without pain.
Eithne Shearer
- Jun 24
- 5 min
Fragaria
"When you have been denied the sensual world for so long, you start hunting for it."
Elizabeth Anne Schwartz
- Jun 23
- 4 min
Human Women
"Still, something in me whispered, swim closer, and I conceded."
A sapphic folklore-inspired horror story by Elizabeth Anne Schwartz.
Ismene Ormonde
- Jun 22
- 10 min
Something, In Its Entirety
A short story that stems from a gnawing hunger that metabolises in your twenties.
This story says: eat up.
Sophia Lambton
- Jun 2
- 10 min
High on the Sex and Death Continuum: Love’s Tightrope of a Lethal Cocktail
Author Sophia Lambton explores life's friendliest of foes, sex and death, ahead of her new book release.
Bayveen O'Connell
- May 1
- 1 min
Taste of Love
A poem inspired by lobster and feast. Thoughts of aphrodisiac, love, desire, eating.
Sadee Bee
- May 1
- 1 min
A Flame Not Snuffed
A poem about feminine rage and a hunger for change.
KG Newman
- Apr 26
- 1 min
Nourishment
A poem about the everyday hunger of an everyday father/husband.
Janice Sim
- Apr 25
- 2 min
Possession
How do our possessions and possessives seek to possess us? Janice Sim explores the layered ways hunger is understood.
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