Oops, I Spilled My Water

Words by Willa Umansky PZ ’27 Graphic by Sam Condren PZ ’28 The face of the deep, splattered through the terrain of mini mountains that mock the cavernous desertscapes that confine them. Some mystical entity beckons the sullying of sandy colored sediment, further dragging it away from its provenance. The notable genesis site— dark, abysmal, presumably holy. Edges unsure— hesitant to declare themselves in their … Continue reading Oops, I Spilled My Water

I Left Behind My Books

I left swimming to the mermaids. God (Freud) made us all half-man, conjoined legs, and sterilized by  sex-ed explanations of the human race. On Sunday  I left baptism to nameless sirens: uvulas wrung dry.  (The salt sours their lungs as seafoam  guzzles from their throats). Moans stretch their lips until wry like a Doxen’s snout. Dusk’s drunk fishers see bitches without bones  honed to sharpen … Continue reading I Left Behind My Books