
SUEDE the poet
Bio
English Teacher by Day. Poet by Scarlight. Tattooed Storyteller. Trying to make beauty out of bruises and meaning out of madness. I write at the intersection of faith, psychology, philosophy, and the human condition.
Stories (41)
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Concerning Certain Irregularities
I endured Oliver Crane’s injuries exactly as long as I intended to. After that, it became inefficient. He never insulted me. Oliver preferred implication. He specialized in the sort of harm that could be explained later, if necessary. Delays justified as diligence. Doubts framed as responsibility. When asked directly, he smiled and said he only wanted what was best for everyone involved.
By SUEDE the poet5 days ago in Fiction
Office Hours
“Thank you for seeing me. I wasn’t sure whether to send an email or wait until today, but every time I tried to write it out, it felt like I was either explaining too much or asking the wrong thing entirely. This seemed steadier. It felt like the kind of conversation that shouldn’t exist in writing.”
By SUEDE the poet17 days ago in Fiction
Tall Timmy & the Top Hat
Timmy wasn’t just short—he was the shortest seventh grader in his class. In his school. In his town, even. He had to stand on his tippy toes to reach the faucet in the restroom. He had to suck in his breath and reach for his lunch tray until his back cracked. He had to find small windows of space in the horde of classmates during dismissal, just to spot his mom’s car. She frequently circled the pick-up line, as if she were a fixture on the worst carousel ever.
By SUEDE the poet17 days ago in Fiction
A Practical Guide to Becoming a Christian Nationalist
Introduction: Establishing Your Foundation Before you begin, understand this guide is not about faith, love, or neighborliness—those are advanced electives and easily confused with weakness. This is about order. About belonging. About finally having an answer ready when the world insists on asking complicated questions.
By SUEDE the poetabout a month ago in Fiction
Optimism
Gas station coffee Burns like real optimism Still buy another
By SUEDE the poetabout a month ago in Poets
Ambiance
Fireplace on screen Crackles in high definition Hands learn irony
By SUEDE the poetabout a month ago in Poets
