@SomeWordsLit

a literary journal hosted on a message board & edited by @juscarts

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schedule (with a bonus saturday piece bc halloween)
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NEW SOME WORDS SCARY SHIT MONTH JUSTIN KARCHER PET SEMATARY READ IT somewords.boards.net/post/28…

Justin Karcher | Some Words

Two Men Who’ve Gotten Vasectomies Go to the Abandoned Children’s Hospital Where They Were Born and the emergency room doors are boarded up. “Nobody's getting in t

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NEW SOME WORDS SCARY SHIT DAPHNE DHALGREN THAT IS ALL THAT NEEDS SAID somewords.boards.net/thread/…

Daphne Dhalgren | Some Words

weaver's needle i was raised in the shadows of the superstition mountains, where the intermittent duststorms that diamondize the city come from a hole deep down straight t

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NEW SOME WORDS SCARY SHIT MONTH A POEM BY @cloglover69 THAT YOU NEED TO READ RIGHT NOW somewords.boards.net/post/28…

Ursula Carroll | Some Words

Pantyhose Baby On a shelf in your room is an effigy of your child. Not one that has existed but one that

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can’t decide if I should be happy that Conor has not sent me Hemingway excerpts or if I should feel offended that he has not sent me Hemingway excerpts
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karolyne@karolynewritesOct 20
omg it is me with a very very personal (and scary) poem at @SomeWordsLit somewords.boards.net/thread/…

karolyne | Some Words

biblically accurate angel it doesn’t matter how many eyes within wings or for how long their bodies stay in this very plane my dreams are all that I know of.

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NEW SOME WORDS SCARY SHIT MONTH SAMANTHA HUND TODAY WITH SOME SCARY FANTASY WORDS READ THE WORDS READ THEM somewords.boards.net/post/28…

Samantha Hund | Some Words

Saving Kafka Dalí wasn’t really the problem here. The drugs were. Or maybe it was the peacock. No one seemed quite sure. A party like this always ends tits up, no matter w

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NEW SOME WORDS SCARY SHIT MONTH WORDS READ THIS NONFICTION FROM @mattpastapino somewords.boards.net/thread/…

Matthew Panzarino | Some Words

That’s No Good I went to school late. Now I’m coming home early. Dad’s already gone for the night. I have the place to myself while my sister’s at work. She must have c

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NEW SOME WORDS SCARY SHIT MONTH BEGINS IS POSTING THIS AFTER DARK BAD FOR ENGAGEMENT? PROBABLY HERE IS A NEW POEM BY J. CAMPBELL somewords.boards.net/thread/…

J. Campbell | Some Words

Kangal Dog First, do not let them see you are afraid. Do you know any songs? Songs         help. All

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NEW SOME WORDS it's the final day before we start publishing the submissions for SCARY SHIT MONTH & I'm really thrilled to have such a great piece to close out our regular submissions -- here's Avery Gregurich, who you need to be reading all the time somewords.boards.net/thread/…

Avery Gregurich | Some Words

Still Life with Plate of Cherries after Paul Cezanne down the street at the beer thirty, some guy says he’s going to stab my neighbor, shows him the blade a

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NEW SOME WORDS it's the final day before we start publishing the submissions for SCARY SHIT MONTH & I'm really thrilled to have such a great piece to close out our regular submissions -- here's Avery Gregurich, who you need to be reading all the time somewords.boards.net/thread/…

Avery Gregurich | Some Words

Still Life with Plate of Cherries after Paul Cezanne down the street at the beer thirty, some guy says he’s going to stab my neighbor, shows him the blade a

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NEW SOME WORDS welcome Christie Chapman to the board today with a little flash essay about Arkansas somewords.boards.net/thread/…

Christie Chapman | Some Words

Arkansas He says the cat-eye contacts are really gonna freak out the yokels, especially with us rolling up there in the middle of the night. We're parked outside a Waf

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NEW SOME WORDS start your week off with this little flash piece from @melonbrain123 somewords.boards.net/thread/…

Naomi Lam | Some Words

Bedroom Floor I am sitting on Stacie’s bedroom floor. My phone is dying so I pick at the dried paint splattered on her carpet without her noticing. She invited me over

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schedule (thursday is the start of the pieces from the call for scary things)
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NEW SOME WORDS GRIDIRON GRIND SPECIAL we're hitting the football field again this week with Kent Kosack's poem "Broncos vs Patriots" somewords.boards.net/post/27…
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It’s time to find some really good words to be part of Some Words Anniversary Week.
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NEW SOME WORDS end the week with this little paragraph from Alexis Snikt (it's a good little paragraph) somewords.boards.net/thread/…

Alexis Snikt | Some Words

The end of the road. I was tired of smelling myself. I drove to the water and submerged myself. I couldn't see anyone else. I hardly ever do. I knew, or at least felt, oth

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NEW SOME WORDS flash fiction from Bethany Cutkomp on the board today, you don't want to miss this one somewords.boards.net/thread/…

Bethany Cutkomp | Some Words

Apex Predators Somewhere out beyond the dying glow of our fire, a pack of coyotes snuffed out our ghost story with a narrative of their own. You stiffened and I swiveled,

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NEW SOME WORDS been a lot of poetry & sub-500 word flash pieces around here lately, so here's something slightly longer: an 800ish word short story from John Sara somewords.boards.net/thread/…

John Sara | Some Words

The Lizard I didn’t like the lizard, but every night he came to see me. It must have been July when he first appeared; the humidity in the air enough to drive me crazy. I

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