Author Archives: Catastrophe Jones
The Autumn Queen No. 17 – To The Court
This is #17 of The Autumn Queen. To start at the beginning, go here. PREVIOUS * * * The three of us had been inseparable–Elias, Kellis, and I–even if we fought, we came back around to one another, with our … Continue reading
I Dreamt Of
I dreamt about you, again. I dreamt of pushing you against the glass in that hotel in Prague. Of your breath and skin fogging the window. I dreamt of your stockings around your throat, your lips gone bruise-purple. I dreamt … Continue reading
The Autumn Queen No. 16 – Still Without
This is #16 of The Autumn Queen. To start at the beginning, go here. PREVIOUS * * * “Where is my son? Where did you take him? What have you done with him?” she asked me. I would not look … Continue reading
Resting Bitchface
I miss the way we used to pass one another, silently, eyes never meeting, greetings never exchanged. When you open your mouth, I imagine you dead, with flies on your tongue, instead of words. I find that I hate you … Continue reading
The Autumn Queen No. 15 – No Commoner’s Son
This is #15 of The Autumn Queen. To start at the beginning, go here. PREVIOUS * * * They gave me the baby moons and moons ago. His tattoo is of Her Hidden Face, but he has no house sigil, … Continue reading