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Ethan Seavey

The Sahara

And Ernest had spent most of the morning in the desert when he realized that he had forgotten the jugs of water he needed and the extra…

2 min readSep 25, 2021

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Ethan Seavey

Quai Saint-Bernard

And along the Seine, it’s long past dark.

1 min readSep 5, 2021

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Ethan Seavey

One Problem with Masks

One problem with masks (and please, dear readers, dear God, do not let your minds slip into the chaos of the political) is my inability to…

2 min readApr 12, 2021

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Dollhouses

He is a face framed by a window overlooking Broome street. But unlike oily masterpieces, he is not allowed to breathe; like a photograph…

2 min readApr 10, 2021

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135th

There’s urine on the bench I’ve claimed, and it’s probably mine. The stale smell sounds its alarm and my eyes open. I sit up and my spine…

7 min readMar 27, 2021

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Descending

You can tell by the expressions on most of their faces that I’m not supposed to exist anymore. Suitcase in hand, their faces freeze for a…

7 min readMar 27, 2021

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Last Tuesday

There’s a gas station just off 120th where the gas is free on Thursdays. I don’t know why she’s telling me this. It’s Tuesday, and we’re…

3 min readMar 27, 2021

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Mary, Queen of Hamburg

For a queen, you’d think Mary would have more self-awareness than Mary did. Stepping outside of her castle, she finds comfort under a tree…

2 min readMar 25, 2021

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Mutual Putrefaction

(Published in the 2019–2020 Edition of West 10th Literary Journal)

7 min readMar 25, 2021

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Sulfur

It smelled like sulfur when you broke up with me. I used to like the smell, in a strange way, as gasoline, or the sticky part of envelopes…

4 min readMar 25, 2021

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Ethan Seavey

Ethan Seavey

A recovered Catholic stumbling around the streets of the Bowery, usually gay and often ashamed. Hotspots: Pier 45, Sasaki Gardens, wherever his legs take him.

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