Work by Krystal Languell

  1. Going Full Hog

    Posted in Gossip!, September 2009

    Do they call it a hog roast or a pig roast where you’re from? (Do you know what I’m talk­ing about?) I’m on Team Hog Roast.

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  2. Joy

    Posted in Poetry, September 2009

    Dug up from the back­yard like a cat skele­ton, sur­prise like a clang when your shovel hits hard. There’s no prob­lem here, only exactly what we deserve. This clean moment we have earned arrives & noth­ing looks a bit like death.

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  3. Before I Met You

    Posted in Poetry, September 2009

    You saw the creek clogged with garbage once and it was beau­ti­ful and you never told me or anyone else.

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  4. Against Anarchy

    Posted in Poetry, September 2009

    Nibbling at some­thing against its belly, the ham­ster bends like an otter does to eat as it floats until the thing rolls away and she begins to wash her face red. The sit­u­a­tion torques as I assem­ble clues about sex and her mate, red-nosed, sniff­ing her tail, licks his paws of thick paint. Foreign blood [...]

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