Kylie Hough Archives

Afterburn (Kylie Hough)

Verity La March 8, 2019 Being Sure, New

Edited by Laura McPhee-Browne I lie on a queen mattress covered in red peonies in a darkened room, looking up at the still ceiling fan. I can make out three …

A Tuesday with Two Heads<br> (Jayne Fenton Keane)June 1, 2018
Last Letter At arm’s length. A letter in a frying pan. A smoking Dear John. Slap on meat, pour over cognac, watch the veal flare. The next day a doctor ... Read More
And Now, Tenderness (David Adès)November 9, 2018
And now, tenderness, should it come, should it ever come again, unsolicited, from an unexpected quarter, should it be felt and recognised, will break over me like a wave, dissolving ... Read More
Pezzi (Josephine Clarke)July 19, 2019
hanging on the line torn cloth, too threadbare for sheets but good enough for you for between your legs on the cursed days clots caught slipping as you walked the ... Read More