Fightin' Words with Anastasia Stelse

Anastasia Stelse is the featured poet of our April issue. If you've read "Shorthand for Flirtationships: 21st Century Edition" and "Shorthand for Disentanglements: 21st Century Edition," then it's no surprise that she is masterful at giving us the single best word for:

1)      The way your voice sounds so much better in the shower or car than at karaoke: Deceptive
2)      Seeing a movie you used to love: Comforting
3)      Your driver's license photo: Mythological
4)      Your sense of style: Rotating
5)      Finishing a book: Noooooo
6)      A smell that takes you back: Episodic
7)      Being embarrassed by something you're watching television: Awkward

8)      The first warm day of spring: Nostalgia