Submissions by WASP
Oblivical
Poem
This is a poem, or even a toast, to the sideways inspiration we sometimes find in the most unlikely of places at the most inopportune times.
<1 min
Words: 48
Read Time: <1 min
Read Time: <1 min
Note to Self
Poem
This is a poem about depression and my fight with it as two selves: one who desperately wants to quit and one who still clings to life. This is a note to the latter.
<1 min
(1)Words: 120
Read Time: <1 min
Read Time: <1 min
Our Necessary Illusion
Story
This is a very short story about my life and how it feels to live it right now and the intensity that it generates for me and my wife.
4 mins
(1)Words: 813
Read Time: 4 mins
Read Time: 4 mins
In Direct Violation of Existence
Story
This is an existential piece about me and it is absolutely a work-in-progress, as is life. It attempts to reflect the confusing nature of existence and the meaning of life.
5 mins
(1)Words: 1094
Read Time: 5 mins
Read Time: 5 mins
The Silence of Demons
Story
This autobiographical work explores the themes of existence, mental illness, meaninglessness, and the nature of the 'self'.
6 mins
(2)Words: 1259
Read Time: 6 mins
Read Time: 6 mins