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Poetry

Blindly Toward Home

I. The House This house stood with a broken window,where twilight wove a wormwood confession.Ash bit…

by Anastasia Korbet Jun 10, 2026

Poetry

In the Attic

In this attic a draught licks the walls,the former God sleeps in a warm blanket.The forgotten…

by Anastasia Korbet Jun 9, 2026

Poetry

The Sentinel

Sight served us – meek sentinel of the boundary.The crystal lens beat against cold panes.It raised…

by Anastasia Korbet Jun 7, 2026

Poetry

Silhouette

A body divides the bed in two.Early light strikes the parquet.The bedding has crept aside.Pressed into…

by Anastasia Korbet Jun 4, 2026

Poetry

Drywall

I was just walking home through the square,an ordinary evening, coffee in my hand.A streetlight’s shadow…

by Anastasia Korbet May 30, 2026

Poetry

Palimpsest

a mother’s body gradually becomes a resource for the child My skin — a strong perimeter,…

by Anastasia Korbet May 29, 2026

Poetry

Manducatio

I set the table. I lay out your wrists,into the chalice I pour thick, warming blood.There…

by Anastasia Korbet May 29, 2026

Poetry

Body Temperature

The stream of the hot shower strikes right between the collarbones.Skin shudders, greedily swallowing the pressure,as…

by Anastasia Korbet May 28, 2026

Poetry

Vigilia

Hands that smelled of bread and the dove-gray waiting before dawn,Spread the blanket each night between…

by Anastasia Korbet May 8, 2026

Poetry

Arrival

(literal translation – the original is an octave with rhyme scheme ABABAB CC) The air turned…

by Anastasia Korbet May 2, 2026

Poetry

Loving the Mortal

God stifles peace, presses with oblivion,Calls into the sterile-white temple.But I pray: hold on for life,Sink…

by Anastasia Korbet Apr 25, 2026

Poetry

It

It seeps through the walls, greasy and heavy.It sits on my shoulders, crushing my chest.It boards…

by Anastasia Korbet Apr 24, 2026

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