Erich Brumback is currently working on his first collection of essays and his second cross-country move. He recently finished an MFA in Oregon and was previously a fellow at Provisions Library for Arts & Social Change in Virginia.

ART

Dark Stars

By ERICH BRUMBACK

“You need to look at the sky,” Holt is saying, taking me by the shoulders, tilting me backward, carefully, gently—so that my eyes ascend but my feet don’t slide out from under me.