They’re out of place here.
He sees it in their eyes,
in the way they move:
wary, almost drunk.
Could be he’s merely projecting

LITERARY MAGAZINE


Imagery by Evan D. Williams


The drooling blob named Artemis was sitting in a fresh pile of her own excrement

Your little robot asks you, “What is love?” out of the blue one day

We sat on the porch together despite the cold, encased in warm woolen sweaters



You gotta love
all your little hatreds,
all your petty
annoyances

A life of leisure, my friends called it,
a cage is what I say