Joshua Hillary

Joined May 2022

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Gauntlet of the Heart
The faceless man demanded my "devil-heart" as payment and I’d cut him morsels. He returned every day for years until I covered my heart in plate-mail .
By Joshua Hillary11 months ago in Poets
The Heart's Gauntlet
The faceless man said I owed him my "devil-heart" for escaping the womb. For years, I'd slice him off morsels and he'd lick his palms clean of my Beelzebub blood.
By Joshua Hillary11 months ago in Poets
He Came Back. Content Warning.
We parked against the curb and the four of us unloaded from the van to our lawn covered in confetti. Dad's Toyota was slanted in the driveway.
By Joshua Hillaryabout a year ago in Poets
No Song for You. Content Warning.
I didn’t listen to my own music for 5 years. 5 years is a long time to not listen to your own music. I didn’t even find new music. There was zero music. Don’t get me wrong, I heard music. It just wasn’t mine and I didn’t hear it. You would’ve thought I sawed my own ears off.
By Joshua Hillaryabout a year ago in Beat