Comrade CardinalinTurquoise TovarishNoblesse ObligeDays of protests, months of pandemic. Here I sit a Russian Czar amongst my furs, inherited immunity to life’s travails, here I sit in my…Oct 11, 2020Oct 11, 2020
Comrade CardinalinTurquoise TovarishIt isn’t love, is it?I was lying awake in my bed, Chicago, Illinois. City of slumped shoulders Joe joked. We paid it homage with a callow laugh. The sun flew a…Jun 4, 2020Jun 4, 2020
Comrade CardinalinTurquoise TovarishDream DialogueHow could we be at fault with time’s sand swelling and sinking beneath our feet, undulating like cartoonish imitations of love? Would you…Mar 25, 2019Mar 25, 2019
Comrade CardinalinTurquoise TovarishThe Opprobrium of the New ObjectivistsThe Great War was over, buried in history along with a generation of men. Yet the women — those who survived starvation, disease, and…Jul 1, 2018Jul 1, 2018