Max Medeiros

Writer, amateur moomintroll looking to go pro.
Dec
04

Dead Letter Department #78

dead letters i am unlikely to write a eulogy for the plastic canister i’ve had since i moved into
4 min read
Nov
27

Dead Letter Department #77

weather report Winter is here: frost on the car in the morning, steaming off the roofs when the sun hits
5 min read
Nov
14

Dead Letter Department #76

weather report There’s a high cold fog this morning, hanging above the tall cedars in my neighbor’s yard,
4 min read
Nov
06

Dead Letter Department #75

weather report The first album I ever bought for myself was Helen Reddy’s I Am Woman, on tape, out
5 min read
Nov
01

Dead Letter Department #74

weather report A full moon accompanied me the whole long drive back up I-5 Sunday morning, all five hours of
4 min read
Oct
17

Dead Letter Department #73

weather report The basil on my windowsill is growing increasingly leggy & strained-looking, and yesterday morning was what felt like
5 min read
Oct
10

Secret Dead Letter Department #12

5 min read
Oct
02

Dead Letter Department #72

weather report The sewer system on my house (she turned 100 a couple years ago) began to sputter and complain
5 min read
Sep
18

Dead Letter Department #71

weather report My friend & I used to joke about cart rage at Trader Joe’s—similar to road rage,
5 min read
Sep
04

Dead Letter Department #70

weather report The smoke’s gone for now, but while it was here, hanging low over everything, it suffocated what
4 min read