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The Case of the Missing Underpants
Every night I stack my morning exercise clothes on the antique sofa at the end of my bed.
Jan 16 • Laura Hurwitz
For Ezra
On his first birthday
Jan 14 • Laura Hurwitz
Better late
When I was sick last month, quarantine was necessary, and I needed/craved the burrow.
Jan 12 • Laura Hurwitz
Jump Scare
if now were a horror movie,
Jan 10 • Laura Hurwitz
The sweet refuge of the post apocalypse
Yesterday, I was revising my novel, in which my protagonists hide and survive in the wintry woods of New England while greedy sociopathic gun-toting…
Jan 8 • Laura Hurwitz
thank you
For Rachael, Sarah, and Eliza on their birthday
Jan 6 • Laura Hurwitz
Tucking in
Editing requires me to stare down depressingly unexceptional writing.
Jan 3 • Laura Hurwitz
New Year by Association
a distaste for new years since childhood
Jan 1 • Laura Hurwitz
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The forest, tree by tree.
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