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❛ The night was cerulean blue and luminescent / shrimp walked down the path, hand / in hand. How very respectable it was – and the stars / dripped light like broken radiators.
Tanvi Roberts, from Issue 47.
🍕 #MothArchives
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❛ However bigly you think of your self / history sizzles and spits like frying sausages, / takes you by the trotter / to your place in the butcher's shop of things.
The late Kevin Higgins' take on Mary Oliver, from Issue 34. 🐖 #MothArchives
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Crawling through the week...
'Child's Play' by Swedish artist Markus Åkesson, which originally featured in Issue 20. 🕷️ #MothArchives
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Perfect for a grey Wednesday — 'The Sky is White as Clay' by American artist Lu Cong, originally from Issue 5. ☁️ #MothArchives
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❛ I think I was just always extremely naively optimistic about what I could personally achieve... probably better that I didn’t understand how the industry was structured. I didn’t know enough to be intimidated by it.
From our interview with Sally Rooney, from Issue 30. #MothArchives
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❛ we still have that brecht quote the darkness the singing / devastation brings its own kind of beauty
New year optimism, courtesy of Wye Haze, from Issue 46. 🔥 #MothArchives
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❛ We ate / apples until winter. Were you / expecting snow? And now / there's falling in all their graves
Taylor Supplee's poem 'Vanishing', from Issue 31 ❄️ #MothArchives
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Talking process with poet Sharon Olds, from our interview which originally appeared in Issue 40 of The Moth...
🦋 #MothArchives
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❛ I meet people who are full-time writers and I can’t figure out how they do it. How can you pay your rent like? Seriously.
'Like an Ordinary Life', our interview with writer Donal Ryan, from Issue 16. #MothArchives
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do not ask Eden what happened at her debut concert
do not ask Su about what caused his sisters problems as a child
do not ask Vita what she saw that night after climbing into the closet
do not ask Kevin what happened to his friends at World Serpent
#KevinKaslana #Su #Vita #Eden #MothArchives #hi3
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❛ I saw her when she materialized, / shadowed and hooked, at the foot of my bed, / in her smoked cloud of hair.
We couldn't resist a Halloween treat from the archives – Bethany W. Pope's poem 'The Witch', originally from Issue 41. 🧹 #MothArchives
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Forget midweek blues, we've got a different colour on the brain...
♥️ 'Red Dress' by Juan Ruiz, Issue 36. #MothArchives
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A Tuesday throwback from the #MothArchives, Chinese painter Wen Wu's gorgeous piece 'Wild Swan', which appeared on the cover of Issue 22.
🦢 bit.ly/pastmoths
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❛ I don't know where it's likely to go better.
Getting a little existential this weekend with Kit Fan's 'Year of the Rat', from the #MothArchives 🐁
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introducing to the MOTH Archives universe: Cocolia's orphanage (and two of the children living there)
I swear it'll tie back in w MOTH and the Flamechasers
#Sirin #Wendy #hi3 #MOTHArchives
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A classic, from the #MothArchives, Sarah Tsiang's Forward Prize shortlisted poem, originally from Issue 40
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A classic, from the #MothArchives, Sarah Tsiang's Forward Prize shortlisted poem, originally from Issue 40. 🍆
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Here's 'Go Player' from Issue 44, by oil painter Jeffrey Chong Wang, who relocated from China to Canada in 1999 – his work reflects the history of Western oil painting techniques, with contemporary themes in Eastern culture. 💚 #MothArchives
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Slaughter, Hunt and Desolation
felt like drawing this duo for the AU again
#MOTHArchives #Kalpas #Sakura #hi3
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Just heard tomorrow is Monday...
⛈️ 'Troubled Mind, 2017' by Jenni Hiltunen from #MothArchives Issue 50
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From Issue 27 of The Moth, Dominican painter Gustavo Peña's beautiful 'Fallen Angels'. 💐 #MothArchives
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From the archives, popping on our Sunday Best - a painting from Vincent Xeus, originally from the cover of Issue 38. 💎 #MothArchives
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❛ He's made it past the painful, awkward stage / and now he's really swimming, heading bobbing / for apples...
Take a dip in the cool waters of 'The fish I would like to meet' by Catherine Ayres, originally from Issue 19. #MothArchives 🪼
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