Maryanne Knight

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Editor of the Santa Barbara Literary Journal. Writer. Buddhist. www.santabarbaraliteraryjournal.org Maryanneknight.com

The girl who's always trying to steal Sluggo from Nancy, with a coy bend in her knee
A Bluesky screenshot, showing an article about vampire graves in Poland, above a post asking for a video of living Mitch (McConnell)
A poem titled The Autobiography of Eve by Ansel Elkins Wearing nothing but snakeskin boots, I blazed a footpath, the first radical road out of that old kingdom toward a new unknown. When I came to those great flaming gates of burning gold, I stood alone in terror at the threshold between Paradise and Earth. There I heard a mysterious echo: my own voice singing to me from across the forbidden side. I shook awake- at once alive in a blaze of green fire. Let it be known: I did not fall from grace. I leapt to freedom.
A blue cat lounges in a catio, wistfully gazing
Foggy view of Carpinteria state beach
A dozen marbled shortbread cookies with accidental angry red faces