
The featured image accompanying this piece, entitled ‘Spectrum’, has been used with the permission of artist, Robert Alan, a mixed media artist from New York City.


I talk to myself. I have to. No one else will listen. No one else understands. Even if they did, I wouldn’t dare expose

I saw everyone, having fallen short, on the ground

he swears that the desert is laughing, mocking him with the distant wail of the wind, the hoot of an owl. each spray of dry