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Getting Close

Calder Quinn

Stories, fragments, and feelings caught in moonlight.

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Yearning

I carry you beneath my ribs
like a country I was exiled from before I knew its name.
There are roads in me that lead only toward you,
fields bending beneath an invisible wind,
doors opening onto rooms where you have never stood
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Aubergine at Dusk

The field was already surrendering to evening
when she pushed him, laughing, into the grass,
his white shirt bright, innocent, and thoroughly doomed.

Her dress gathered slowly above her thighs,
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I Reach For You


There are evenings that arrive
with their pockets full of silence,
placing small shadows on the table,
leaving the windows open.

The lamp leans over my book.
The walls practise their patience.
Somewhere, a clock divides th...

14 days ago
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The Things We Never Said

Rose Christensen had laid tile through worse pain than this.

Still, the ache in her wrist had lingered long enough that her Billy, who worked with the pipes, had threatened to drive her to the clinic himself. So she sat beneath fluorescent...

19 days ago
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Another Road

This morning the light arrived by another road,
carrying a warmth I could not explain.
The windows held their silence,
while the world continued measuring its distances.

A cushion, a hand, the soft disorder of morning,
small things...

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