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Cabin Fever
Another hot day in the savannah. The young man, barely 24, wouldn’t take his eyes off her picture on Facebook, I wrote as I looked out at a collage…
In the Shadow of the Belt, Chapter 14: Reflections on Education
School Education I have almost no desire to enumerate all the school misfortunes that fall on students at these venerable institutions. The Soviet…
Christ and the Devil
I can see the cross with the white flesh of Jesus I can see his blue eyes looking to the heavens I can see his body burning with the spirit as the…
The Islands Tell of It, Chapter 20: Rendezvous with Evil
In order for me not to turn back on this unusually warm October night, I had to go over every detail of the group plan in my head. Otherwise, I would…
The Trial of Moloch and Dionysus
I. I am seated upon my forefather’s Throne of Rot Their putrid crown brandished proudly atop my shame and coxcomb All around me the West burns and…
Rise of the Goatmen: A Review of Into the Vortex by Brian Eckert
Into the Vortex by Brian Eckert (Terror House Press, 2020) "Clip-clop. Clip-clop. Clip-clop." --- Goatman, Into the Vortex I like to think of myself…
Tears for My Japanese E-Girlfriend
He laments his account being blocked by his lady I. Yuri...Yuri-chan! You were mine, The one dyed hair girl, bud from real-time: All real e-girls to…
6 to 6: Bear Hunting
The difficult thing about Mr. Cooper is the fact that he’s 98 years old. He’s five feet three and narrow as a bird in his gray cotton pants and blue…
“Lines in the Clouds” and “This, Too, Happened in the Palisades”
Lines in the Clouds the extinct dragon of the ozone rock salt shouldering its way into a darkening gray river sprouts dropping stones summershine…
Hair Raiser
The trains shuttled through New London. The contents of the train were more or less quiet, as was usual for the mid-morning rush. One young woman…
