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Flash Nonfiction

Kübler-Ross Knuckle Tattoo

Kübler-Ross Knuckle Tattoo

Sure we sink into the depression, the low tide surging to riptide and pulling us out and away with the poets. But it has to be deeper than that.
By JAKE Aug 8, 2023
Red Light/Green Light

Red Light/Green Light

I think I’m straight, but I play rugby, so I must be at least bisexual, right? So…orange?
By JAKE Aug 1, 2023
The Ice Cream Flavor Paradox

The Ice Cream Flavor Paradox

I know I always feel good in that identity, but what if I want to dress sexier for a night out with friends? Or more formal for an interview? What if I’m just in the mood for something different?
By JAKE Aug 1, 2023
How I Became the God of Crows

How I Became the God of Crows

It would have been inconsequential if it’d happened to anyone else, except it happened to me, and I don’t lose things.
By JAKE Jul 25, 2023
WHAT LOVE MEANS TO ME

WHAT LOVE MEANS TO ME

CW: implied homo/transphobia, shitty parenting, suicidal ideation
By JAKE Jul 18, 2023
Please Don’t Tell Mom!

Please Don’t Tell Mom!

Oh, man. Your brother’s gonna die.
By JAKE Jul 11, 2023
Theatrics

Theatrics

I rip my mask off. Distressed, you might call my expression, if you weren’t so fucking focused on checking your goddamn phone, I am having a moment here. A figure joins me on stage. It’s just me with a megaphone, I didn’t really have time to hire someone new.
By JAKE Jul 7, 2023

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