pieces.

ecology of liberation

imagining successional species in the ash of empire

Oct 17, 2025 • Lashonda Love

Where once there were stamps and shiny coins, blown-glass beads and lengths of ribbon, there is now only sticky layers of ancient dust.

Aug 7, 2025 • Lashonda Love

creates as it destroys

i have fed a wicked entity in my heart like a stray cat come to the porch night after night. cat. bobcat. tiger. saber-toothed and larger than legend…

Jul 20, 2025 • Lashonda Love

the future according to the funeral pyre

one must not beg for forgiveness - i will spit and spit and spit out the poison myself. fill my sore mouth with flowers for myself.

Feb 7, 2025 • Lashonda Love

Meditation on Scale

...memory replays the houses sitting atop each other and framed so bizarrely with tiny little tufts of broken-glass speckled grass. All encroached upon…

Jan 25, 2025 • Lashonda Love

Berry Wayne Love. 12/10/1957 - 10/31/2014

Oct 31, 2024 • Lashonda Love

adjective christmas punctuation

IT OCCURS TO ME as I sit writing The Novel in the Gift Shop (shortened internally to GS, as with everything, because we either love abbreviations or are…

Dec 18, 2023 • Lashonda Love

ARCHIVE: Freewriting 1.23.23

3:27pm Formless.

Jan 23, 2023 • Lashonda Love

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