Elisabeth HorstDesireToday I’m thinking about the times men have gotten really angry with me, like irrationally angry, because (I think?) I had violated a rule…1d ago1d ago
Elisabeth HorstslowHey, did I tell you? I’ve been paying a lot of attention to the war lately, the atrocities, the demented cruelty, feeling the deep betrayal…Oct 16Oct 16
Elisabeth HorstPersephoneI’m drying the rinds to use for dye. Meanwhile scooping handfuls of the juicy seeds into my mouth as I separate them from their snug…Sep 27Sep 27
Elisabeth HorstacornsTo every woman who thinks she has to fix her husband first, I offer Glen Hansard at the Oscars, holding up that little golden statue and…Sep 26Sep 26
Elisabeth HorstwarYesterday I was reading a case study in an acupuncture text. A man who had come in complaining of serious, longstanding pain was completely…Sep 24Sep 24
Elisabeth HorstfigsI printed the figs on my dress a year before my tree produced any fruit. It’s uncomfortable, this business of knowing ahead of time what…Sep 12Sep 12
Elisabeth HorsthereBones wrapped in flesh. Muscle, nerves, blood wrapped in skin. Skin wrapped in fabric, another skin, a playful one. All of it animated by…Sep 5Sep 5
Elisabeth HorstchaosThe words printed on the dress are encouraging, but they’re difficult to read. It’s like those dreams where I can’t remember the…Sep 4Sep 4
Elisabeth HorstshiftingIt is perhaps one of the last 90 degree days of the year. The season of survive-the-heat dresses that are really no more than elongated…Aug 22Aug 22