Archive - writing of wenyi xue

a moth defies helios

an overheard conversation between sisyphus and icarus

May 15 •

February 2025

gnaw at the heartbeat

some sort of love poem about being a dog

Feb 14 •

black hole dreams of being physicist

a theory I have about truth and time and God and 4-dimensional planes

Feb 4 •

January 2025

one actor coroner romance

you are the butcher and the knife and the neck of the goose

Jan 22 •

echo at the feet of narcissus

navigating my complex relationship with the concept of "love"

Jan 8 •

December 2024

yellow skin (as an aside)

how to live in a country that isn't yours when no country is

Dec 27, 2024 •

art in a vacuum

the author and audience are buried in the same grave

Dec 10, 2024 •

November 2024

divinity holds my hand

a time capsule memory of every little thing I'm grateful for

Nov 19, 2024 •

we fear no god but each other

in a house with a father, the word of man is the word of law

Nov 5, 2024 •

October 2024

joy as an atomic bomb

in defense of happiness being just as compelling as grief

Oct 22, 2024 •

tell me how to be human

a one-sided conversation between me, the audience, and me (again)

Oct 4, 2024 •

September 2024

you look like a memory

we won't be friends a year from now but i love you all the same

Sep 20, 2024 •

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