Texts

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

Prose

Numbness

Sugar settles to the bottom faster than I can rememberthat two mugs on the table aren't…

by Anastasia Korbet May 8, 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, bears down with oblivion,Calls into the sterile-white temple.But I pray: hold on for…

by Anastasia Korbet April 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 April 24, 2026

Prose

Architect

I began my work before your first cry. Not after. Before. I am your most patient…

by Anastasia Korbet April 24, 2026

Poetry

The Sound Has Burned Out

(Sound poetry. The original Ukrainian text operates through phonetic texture - onomatopoeia, alliteration, invented sonic compounds…

by Anastasia Korbet April 24, 2026

Prose

Fragmentum I

The skull is too tight for this volume this is not a vision this is the…

by Anastasia Korbet April 24, 2026

Poetry

The Abyss of "Not"

Silver touches the walls - a suffocating unction,Shadow sprouts a boulder through the window's mirage.Beyond the…

by Anastasia Korbet April 23, 2026

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