Skip to content

The Metaworker Literary Magazine

Where great stories are forged

Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy
  • Home
  • About Us
    • About The Metaworker
    • Donations & Merch
    • Volunteer at The Metaworker
    • Editorial Staff
    • Privacy Policy
  • Submit
    • Submission Guidelines
    • Wish List
    • Contact Us
  • Archives
    • The Forge – A Monthly Newsletter
    • The Metaworker Podcast
The Metaworker Literary Magazine

Tag: cemetery

“Rows” by Stephen Kingsnorth

Posted on November 22, 2021

A strange condition for a rowamongst the headstone rows that flankthe hill side cemetery,that hangs and flows,marble chips and chips off marble, chip paper,scree of lager cans and driven flowers;sunlight […]

Read more

“Untitled” by Simon Perchik

Posted on December 28, 2020

Even without a caress its petals wait, try more red than usual then sweets, sent along with the scent from the latest hillside till one grave blossoms before the others […]

Read more

“The Next One Who Dies Had Better Be Living” by John Grey

Posted on April 6, 2020

Kill the funeral please.Mow down the mourners.Assassinate the coffin. Hey. pallbearers,hands up. don’t move.And preacher man…none of your phony speeches…heaven’s what I say it is. Don’t you know how muchI […]

Read more

“The Outcast Dead” by Ken Allan Dronsfield

Posted on October 21, 2019

“In the dead and dark of night,/
upon a haunted gorge they rise.” #metaworkermonday

Read more

“Ash Lee” by Robin Wyatt Dunn

Posted on October 29, 2018

Come with me, it won’t be far; we have all night, and the seasons with it, in your heart:  I’m dying. I’ll tell you about the nearer part of it, […]

Read more

“The Watcher” by Jenna Crosier

Posted on May 1, 2017

Every year, from the first I was assigned to the graveyard, I would watch the headstones from my place upon the highest pine tree. My job was to make sure […]

Read more

GENRES

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • YouTube
  • Home
  • About Us
    • About The Metaworker
    • Donations & Merch
    • Volunteer at The Metaworker
    • Editorial Staff
    • Privacy Policy
  • Submit
    • Submission Guidelines
    • Wish List
    • Contact Us
  • Archives
    • The Forge – A Monthly Newsletter
    • The Metaworker Podcast
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • YouTube
Powered by WordPress and Merlin.