The Descent
Fallen DesignThe harder the brace, the longer the fall.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 30 | Founded | 5 months ago | Last Issue | 4 days ago |
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The Smoke
The cigarette always burns faster at night.
I don't know if that's real, or if loneliness alters the perception of time the way alcohol does. But I notice it constantly. The same Marlboro that survives half a drive in daylight can disap...
The Anatomy of Apology
I'm sorry.
To be human is to hear these words when warranted,
And to utter them when necessary.
Two words. One sentence.
It comes in many forms.
I'm sorry I did that to you.
I'm sorry for your loss.
I'm sorry you feel that way.
I'm...
The Prince
Dear Prince,
When the idea first struck me to write you a letter, it didn't occur to me to make sure it ever found you. And suddenly I find myself with half the nerve to make certain it does one day.
You are three years old at the time of...
The Rouge
The room is silent.
The air is thick. It holds a degree of compression. Charge. Breaths exchanged within it are meticulous and accounted for. No haste. No waste.
This room does not just hold the light. It legitimizes it. Luxuriates it. De...
The Progress Note
MEMORANDUM
This document has been anonymized. Identifying details have been removed in accordance with confidentiality standards. This material is presented as part of an ongoing observational study with documentation retained for further...
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