Soft Verges

A reformist approach to emotions?

Thinking about 'nervous system regulation' and what Freud made of such things.

Jul 8 • 

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June 2025

Sex?

A frisky little fiction related to the last post's theme of CRUSHES.

Jun 18 • 

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Crushing heat

Bit of a weird one on serious climate crisis and unserious crushes.

Jun 1 • 

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May 2025

Tips for growing

Simple, magical, particular joys, waiting to be discovered.

May 20 • 

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A feminist archaeology of self by way of words

This is the opening section of a longer, work-in-progress piece I am writing for an upcoming Dog Section Press publication - I'll also be reading the…

May 7 • 

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April 2025

Hot, naked rapture

On the sauna ritual 'aufguss' - play the songs as you go along, I say!

Apr 17 • 

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Letter to a loved one having a hard time

A lot of people I love are having particularly painful chapters right now. Some of them are far away. This letter is to all of them as if they were one…

Apr 3 • 

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March 2025

The Freedom of the City

How convenient, to write things on your phone.

Mar 19 • 

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Like in love

A story of sorts.

Mar 6 • 

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February 2025

Free associative meander through transference, towards death

Are some people truly special?

Feb 12 • 

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January 2025

Gender slippage

Thoughts crafted through being alive under patriarchy, Aretha Franklin, and psychoanalytic gender theory

Jan 30 • 

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Ins and outs for 2025

I didn’t know whether I wanted to share these online.

Jan 2 • 

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