
I AM TOO MUCH FOR MOST by Tyler Hurula
I tried to shove my too much into my pocket, forearms straining as I struggled to smash her between my palms until she burst into sequins— a confetti crime scene.

I tried to shove my too much into my pocket, forearms straining as I struggled to smash her between my palms until she burst into sequins— a confetti crime scene.

“Rate your pain on a scale of–” 1. A parachute fallen in the shaded woods 2. Cutting heirloom tomatoes for a salad. The fleshy pale red center reminds you of

When Grandma said her legs would look like mine had the gravity of her life not done what gravity does, what she’d prayed it would not do to her, &

I promise it’s a love story. Pages filled with being whisked away to a city I’ve never been, Case Races and abandoned art buildings filled with drunken debauchery. My body

Banged my skull against a Honda door, and it’s been fuzzy ever since. It’s been vodka and Cook’s, Mountain Dew we never should have mixed with whiskey. Never should have





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