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I want to eat lava

Nov 24, 2025 • Ky Dates

August 2025

a karaoke machine can never do what I did

If you're the girl from third grade or one of her friends, let the record show that I'm using you as a metaphor. It would be wild for me to hold a…

Aug 10, 2025 • Ky Dates

March 2025

If I wasn't afraid...

the same prompt, eight weeks apart. two quick, mostly unedited freewrites that I'm proud of and want to share :) and once again, prompt creds to Haley…

Mar 21, 2025 • Ky Dates

February 2025

i'm not a real writer, i am a real writer

some quick, mostly unedited freewriting that I'm proud of and wanted to share :) creds to Haley Jakobson & her course Writing With Confidence for these…

Feb 16, 2025 • Ky Dates

December 2024

To All The Couches I've Loved Before: My Return To Autotheory

This essay has everything: moving apartments, performance studies, death, OCD, descriptions of many couches, Love Is Blind, me saying fuck you to…

Dec 23, 2024 • Ky Dates

August 2024

The View From An Airplane Window

a perfect poem for this newsletter, because ..... it was my OCD therapy homework!! written in December of 2023, the prompt was to write an Airplane Poem…

Aug 4, 2024 • Ky Dates

On Being Haunted

ooooo switching it up, not a grief poem but a grief prose! originally written in 2022 for Maddi Whiting's (love you) senior thesis project on losing a…

Aug 4, 2024 • Ky Dates

two years in brooklyn

a cheesy little love letter, to the place that held me at the most unexpected version of myself

Aug 3, 2024 • Ky Dates

A Prayer for Scrabble, A Blessing for Vomit

the first of many grief poems. originally written to be read aloud as a part of my final performance in River L. Ramirez's class <3

Aug 2, 2024 • Ky Dates

This is Notes For Therapy.

Aug 2, 2024 • Ky Dates

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