Justin Aoba, Author at The Hyacinth Review https://hyacinthreview.org Literary Arts Journal Thu, 29 Dec 2022 14:06:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://i0.wp.com/hyacinthreview.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/cropped-Hyacinth-H-Favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Justin Aoba, Author at The Hyacinth Review https://hyacinthreview.org 32 32 199531397 Melancholy for Nights Unending https://hyacinthreview.org/justin-aoba-melancholy-for-nights-unending/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=justin-aoba-melancholy-for-nights-unending Mon, 08 Aug 2022 03:00:00 +0000 https://hyacinthreview.org/?p=3030 Back when the nights stretched endlessly— how we savored the shade to flutter our eyes at incandescent thoughts, where even the youngest ideas, still pupating white and slung under the bellies of our tongues, were perfumed with dignity. In that dark, desire pooled at our feet and all—the cold words from filigreed lips, the moonlight,…

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