Seven Days in the Kingdom of the Misplacer by Kristina Ten
The king is one of those progressive types. He is also, it turns out, a relationship anarchist. On my fourth day, he explains the ethics of non-monogamy. On the claw-foot divan in his antechamber, he misplaces his own wife’s name.
Womb Study with Mouth & Walls by Stefanie Kirby
The best ruins remain
unforgiving, their brick carved
into a lidless eye.
