Melanie EvanstonUnanswerable Questions — A young person’s account of an almost-dead, barely-alive parent with…Sometimes I picture myself at my mother’s funeral. I try to imagine what it will be like in order to brace myself when it happens, for I…Jun 10, 2020Jun 10, 2020
Melanie EvanstonYouth is Wasted on the YoungYouth is the penultimate day of a month-long workshop summer camp. In the moment, life passes by you in a blur, and sometimes you feel so…Jun 10, 2020Jun 10, 2020
Melanie EvanstonTetelestai: A documentation of my heartbreakTetelestai. It is finished. St. John says those were the last words of Jesus as he died on the cross. I’m not religious, but I might as…Oct 24, 2019Oct 24, 2019
Melanie EvanstonWhat Do I See in You?I like everything that’s mundane about you.Mar 24, 2019Mar 24, 2019
Melanie EvanstonMore of YouI miss the feeling of your skin on mine — no — I CRAVE it, I want it, I need it.Mar 24, 2019Mar 24, 2019
Melanie EvanstonIn the Eye of a HurricaneThe incessant, torrential downpour has soaked me thoroughly. My clothes are drenched. My body cold, sore, shivering. The rain has flooded…Mar 23, 2019Mar 23, 2019
Melanie EvanstonYou don’t knowYou don’t know how much I want you. All of you.Mar 23, 2019Mar 23, 2019
