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Category: Top Posts

The Side Wound of Christ is Intentionally Vaginal by Shivani Kshirsagar
Fiction / Miscellaneous / Top Posts

The Side Wound of Christ is Intentionally Vaginal by Shivani Kshirsagar

November 7, 2025February 2, 20260

“‘I am sure…’ I started, exhaling in turn, watching the plumes dress their face. ‘I am sure, gods are like…Let me put it this way. Gods,’ I tried again, swallowing, the smoke catching me in my throat…” – excerpt from The Side Wound of Christ is Intentionally Vaginal, fiction by Shivani Kshirsagar #TheMetaworker

You Forget How Wet A Fire Is by Mitch Kampf
Non-Fiction / Top Posts

You Forget How Wet A Fire Is by Mitch Kampf

July 18, 2025August 1, 20250

“Your neighbors hose down windows and doors. They spray you by accident. Not that you care.” – excerpt from You Forget How Wet A Fire Is, non-fiction by Mitch Kampf

Daylight under the Geofence by Robin Wyatt Dunn
Fiction / Top Posts

Daylight under the Geofence by Robin Wyatt Dunn

May 2, 2025February 2, 20260

“I let them into the library to steal the books. They say they’re going to digitize everything. In time, we can write our own.” – excerpt from Daylight under the Geofence, speculative fiction by Robin Wyatt Dunn #TheMetaworker #ForgeFriday

The Needle Man by Clint Sabom
Fiction / Miscellaneous / Top Posts

The Needle Man by Clint Sabom

March 17, 2025February 2, 20260

[1291 words] In my …

Dadless by Elise Glassman
Non-Fiction / Poetry / Top Posts

Dadless by Elise Glassman

February 3, 2025February 2, 20260

“Dad was on his way, said, Trust me, Elise. Said stop your bellyaching, said For crying out loud I’m on my way.” – excerpt from Dadless, a poem by Elise Glassman #TheMetaworker #literarymagazines #poetrycommunity

that slow DRAGGED END. by Devayani Anvekar
Poetry / Top Posts

that slow DRAGGED END. by Devayani Anvekar

January 6, 2025February 2, 20260

“the sky no more cerulean blue – soused in black ink, with it its moon and stars too. It is forever pit dark.” – excerpt from poem “that slow DRAGGED END.” by Devayani Anvekar #TheMetaworker #MetaworkerMonday

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