Mouth Magazine

"A priest I know says that depression is spiritual, that it comes from and points to the sacred. She thinks we lose something in medicating sadness, that even paralyzing despair is generative. But it’s easy to romanticize melancholy, harder to believe that stagnation contains potential. "


http://dmouth.com/writing/to-rescue-means-to-love-things

To Rescue Means to Love Things Austin means warm winters, means that seasons aren’t distinguishable. They infest each other, graft onto each other’s decay. Fall rots into a sodden trail of grey highway horizons and road kill that bakes more slowly than usual.