What Remains

By A. G. Pettet

I stack the front table the way I always do, new fiction like an apology, essays like a dare, poetry like contraband. The shop is narrow, long aisles that force people into each other’s space. 

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    the kind lady on the end of the line will say this: I have to ask. in the present you wait. yes, I was thirteen, only the one time. yes, ... Read More
  • Black Wire (Kushal Poddar)Black Wire (Kushal Poddar)
    Black wire swirls the blade of the sun on blue. Isolation is sweaty. Isolation is hot. Smell of frying fish permeates the sphere. Sphere is small. Sphere is caged in ... Read More
UNpersoned Podcast

Tune in to the UNpersoned Podcast where managing editor Michele Seminara unpacks what's happening in the arts and literary scenes with guests from Australia and around the world. 

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The Vault

Fiction, poetry, essays, and criticism published in Verity La since 2013.

An archive of writing committed to artistic independence, freedom of expression, and resistance to ideological conformity.
  • Spirit of Self Expression 2020 Live Poetry ReadingSpirit of Self Expression 2020 Live Poetry Reading
    The 2020 Spirit of Self Expression poetry reading took place on 27 September at Manly Art Gallery & Museum. The event featured 22 works by a broad and exciting range ... Read More
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            Yo soy poderosa, yo soy abultado — El Monstruo         I beat with the syncopated rhythm of twenty-five million hearts criss-crossing my sinking calles         Me quema con potencial bajo del decaimiento ... Read More

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