Gabriel Gartlandbig cheddar cheese (aka Valentine’s poetry)Black out curtains keep me second guessing the time. I hold my breath so I don’t make a sound. My hands are still by my side. I’ll wake you…Feb 15, 2021Feb 15, 2021
Gabriel GartlandInspired by Lorde’s “Recreation”Unfurling from our shells, movements engraved in our musclesJan 20, 2021Jan 20, 2021
Gabriel GartlandDec 22“Emotional loneliness is a vague and private experience, not easy to describe or see.”Dec 23, 2020Dec 23, 2020
Gabriel Gartland“You”I’m a shapeshifter for you. I grow and twist and spread and shrink and bend, so much so I won’t recognize who I am once you eventually love…Dec 18, 2020Dec 18, 2020
Gabriel GartlandMuffled by birdsongThis unedited passage is inspired by The Secret Life of Walter Mitty by James Thurber. This is one of my favorite short stories…Dec 14, 2020Dec 14, 2020
Gabriel GartlandAlphabet Soup (aka notes app dump)The surface of water is a mystical mirror, a mirror where you see the twin depths of yourself in the foreground and the universe expanding…Nov 24, 2020Nov 24, 2020
Gabriel GartlandA pale sheeta white sheet with embroidered edges and a crease down the middle hangs length wise at the end of the redwood deck, flexing and dancing in…Jun 20, 2020Jun 20, 2020
Gabriel GartlandNew silenceSilence, I discover, is something you can actually hear.May 27, 20201May 27, 20201