Moon Desert

Joined February 2021

950 stories

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UK-based

BA in Cultural Studies

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Crime Fiction: Love

Poetry: Friend

Psychology: Salvation

Where the wild roses grow full of words...

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Caveman
He entered cavernous concrete cubicle to unleash tenterhooks of the night. It felt like he was preparing for a hunt, scrupulously placing each item to suit his survival mode.
By Moon Desert3 years ago in Fiction
Sick Seed
Insanity came out of the woman’s womb. Swirled around the neighbourhood a few times. Perched on a tree branch like a bird, ready to strike at the most peculiar and unpredictable moments.
By Moon Desert3 years ago in Fiction
The Meeting
The woman with the golden retriever approached the man with the rottweiler. ‘Can we say hello?’ She asked uncertainly. No sensible answer followed.
By Moon Desert3 years ago in Fiction
The Chimney Sweep Always Rings Once
He came unconsciously unexpected and unsurprised. The notice was hanging in the hallway downstairs. Mary didn’t bother to read it, since she only rented the apartment for a week, but she did bother to open the door. She thought it was the woman she had spoken to on the phone the night she arrived, stunned by the duplicated door number.
By Moon Desert3 years ago in Fiction
One of Those Days
The city William Tell of Ollie Reed, Charlie Dicken and Tommy Steeles. Too many of them writhed in shallow water, as if there was nowhere else to anchor. Too shoal for safe swimming, stuck in apathy forever.
By Moon Desert3 years ago in Fiction
about her
I sensed her before I met her after hearing her name Saffron, with a shawl of sensuality following her like dust of sand
By Moon Desert3 years ago in Poets
whipping boy
I’d like to leave only the writings on the wall here in red ink for their urgent attention who, fully unaware drowning in this strange kind of telephone despair
By Moon Desert3 years ago in Poets
boyish philosophy
eaten up by anxiety entirely like a huge hunger wallowing in my belly when the shadow of my former me at last stopped chasing me
By Moon Desert3 years ago in Poets
detached
my arm seems to be pulled out by the root nothing soothes like a stone through a veil of dust my upper arms firmly attached
By Moon Desert3 years ago in Poets
Ode to the Lamp
you came to me unexpectedly unassembled and undressed I had to put together all your parts: retro stylewood arms adjustable and flexible stem
By Moon Desert3 years ago in Poets
keep calm and breathe
so many things left unsaid as if hidden under an invisible carpet where we all went, inadvertently and I kept all our secrets spare
By Moon Desert3 years ago in Poets
Equanimity
From: “News from Paradise” * often straightening the coils of the mind tangled up to the utmost this time the words came
By Moon Desert3 years ago in Poets

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Caveman

Sick Seed

The Meeting

The Chimney Sweep Always Rings Once

One of Those Days

about her

whipping boy

boyish philosophy

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Ode to the Lamp

keep calm and breathe

Equanimity

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