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    Ancestras
    Defunkt Magazine
    • Apr 13
    • 1 min

    Ancestras

    By Miriam Damaris Maldonado Me parezco a ella y no quiero, pero tampoco quiero deshabitarme y desterrarme de mis gestos Me parezco a ella...
    What Is Sacred
    Defunkt Magazine
    • Apr 13
    • 1 min

    What Is Sacred

    By Beck Guerra Carter “we are in a world that is not ours. what do we do with the / dreams that touch our consciousness in the nude each...
    To Whom I Was too Afraid to Love
    Defunkt Magazine
    • Apr 13
    • 2 min

    To Whom I Was too Afraid to Love

    By Wren Ashenhurst Dolly Parton plays on the battery radio I am laid out under an oak tree the sun sits hunched low painting the...
    Maria Antonia to Jeff
    Defunkt Magazine
    • Apr 13
    • 1 min

    Maria Antonia to Jeff

    By Michaela Mayer hands clamoring for my throat then the blade’s sharp descent— it was not intentional, neither the toes nor the people,...
    Life Cycle of a Daughter
    Defunkt Magazine
    • Apr 13
    • 9 min

    Life Cycle of a Daughter

    By Zoe Raine Maki Illustrations are by B. Muse (Insta: @tastesliketelevision) Seeds: Seeds contain a plant with leaves, stems, and roots....
    Weaving the Matriarchy
    Defunkt Magazine
    • Apr 13
    • 1 min

    Weaving the Matriarchy

    ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Johanna Porter was born and raised in Miami,...
    Our Lady
    Defunkt Magazine
    • Apr 13
    • 1 min

    Our Lady

    By JW Summerisle ___________________________________________________________________________________________ JW Summerisle is an artist...
    That Summer When
    Defunkt Magazine
    • Apr 13
    • 7 min

    That Summer When

    By James Morena Last spring I purchased a longboard skateboard. I woke each morning, checked the weather, then slipped on my Adidas shell...
    A Queer Indie Game Gave Me Carpal Tunnel - Just One More Way The Body Keeps The Score
    Defunkt Magazine
    • Apr 13
    • 6 min

    A Queer Indie Game Gave Me Carpal Tunnel - Just One More Way The Body Keeps The Score

    By Tenacity Plys Content Warnings: trauma, addiction, mental health issues. There aren’t many things in this life that I’ve done for more...
    Catholic Girl Draws Boobs
    Defunkt Magazine
    • Apr 13
    • 8 min

    Catholic Girl Draws Boobs

    By Elle Warren One time, at one of my brothers’ hockey games, my mom, sister, and I sat at a small cafe inside the rink. Note: this is an...
    Mountain Pose
    Defunkt Magazine
    • Apr 13
    • 12 min

    Mountain Pose

    By Sarah Louise Vertigo: benign, positional. I’m thirty when it starts, one September morning when I’m walking home from the public...
    Doll
    Defunkt Magazine
    • Apr 13
    • 10 min

    Doll

    By Nora Sun Doll has round blue eyes and wide pink lips like Jane. She has chubby red cheeks and thick brown hair like Jane. She’s the...
    A Cordial Haunting
    Defunkt Magazine
    • Apr 13
    • 16 min

    A Cordial Haunting

    By Kayla King Kyle’s ghost drops into the kitchen through the ceiling. It’s seven-thirty in the morning, and Natasha is eating a bowl of...
    an open letter to the south jersey repo company, 1995
    Defunkt Magazine
    • Apr 13
    • 2 min

    an open letter to the south jersey repo company, 1995

    By Dina Folgia to whom it may concern / concerning / slow burning felt for the man left weeping broke / broken / brakes newly fixed under...
    In Transit: Identity, Frankenstein, and Patchwork Princesses
    Defunkt Magazine
    • Apr 13
    • 5 min

    In Transit: Identity, Frankenstein, and Patchwork Princesses

    By Acadia Currah You are a messy, melting-candle-wax amalgamation of everyone who has ever loved you. When you read Mary Shelley’s...
    antigone of the south
    Defunkt Magazine
    • Apr 13
    • 1 min

    antigone of the south

    By Danté Émile Swarms of angels circle my ripe apple-heart. Moth to a flame, match to the skin, cardinal red. I wear my cloak-like grief...
    More Than One Hand is Too Much
    Defunkt Magazine
    • Apr 13
    • 2 min

    More Than One Hand is Too Much

    By Robin Kinzer Her fingers are slithering through the long lilac snakes of my braided hair, when they begin to quiver. She goes still...
    naked limits
    Defunkt Magazine
    • Apr 13
    • 1 min

    naked limits

    By Marc Huerta Osborn dew and frost condense my window view— rain and consciousness cross at blighted angles before shooting off into...
    Portrait of a Thief Book Review
    Defunkt Magazine
    • Apr 4
    • 5 min

    Portrait of a Thief Book Review

    Portrait of a Thief Book Review Author: Grace D. Li Written By: Elliot Eatinger Release Date: April 5th, 2022 Summary: A robbery at the...
    The Daughter of Doctor Moreau Book Review
    Defunkt Magazine
    • Mar 21
    • 3 min

    The Daughter of Doctor Moreau Book Review

    The Daughter of Doctor Moreau Book Review Written By: Diamond Braxton Release Date: July 19, 2022 The Daughter of Doctor Moreau by Silva...
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