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Severance, optimism. (Poem) – Ross Young

Not to worry – the spider creates and navigates new roads each day, a brisk flurry of snow in mid-March keeps the stone skeletons at bay. History repeats an imperfect circle. The car complains twice or thrice but scarcely quivers, … Continue reading

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Arranging a Confession

“Are you married, Ms Pavel?” She shifts awkwardly on her seat. “I’m sorry?” “Married. Are you married? Single? Divorced?” She sips at her black coffee through pursed lips without looking at me. Divorced. She doesn’t answer. She doesn’t have to.  The pretense … Continue reading

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Ross Young

As I watch keenly, these two Kings join the ranks of the Roman Gladiators, Courting one another, evenly matched. Blow after blow they trade. Lunge, parry, strike, deflect. No love lost between these rivals. Muscle and grace and speed and … Continue reading

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