The Acolyte
Invisibility was everything I thought it would be. ————————————————————- A man once explained away racism and privilege by stating, “all races have an underclass.”
Thorn EverbloomPublished 17 days ago in FictionDo Androids Dream of Electric Rats?
New York City was the perfect location. Half of their population were already robots. Androids, we can acquiesce. Nevertheless, this densely packed city where beings passed within centimeters of each other without ever touching was the perfect backdrop.
Thorn EverbloomPublished about a month ago in FictionKnife Skills.
I was born with a knife in my hand. I was a big baby, and when the doctor decided I was holding his evening up, he attempted to assist my arrival.
Thorn EverbloomPublished about a month ago in Fiction
Raspberry Sangria Pasta.
At seven years old, I awoke to find my bed on soft earth below the house on stilts where I lived with my father. It was the best sleep I’ve ever had. Slightly dazed, I had looked to see a large hole on the floor of my bedroom.
Thorn EverbloomPublished 2 months ago in Humans
To Be.
She said ain't nobody got time for that Chile it's summer lay them burdens down Existential thought poured into life’s vat
Thorn EverbloomPublished 2 months ago in Poets
Brooklyn. (June, 1959)
Streets are closed, some silent, others sonic; Start a ghost town; I’ll gladly strike that cord; Empty city how oxymoronic;
Thorn EverbloomPublished 2 months ago in Poets
The Spectrum of Mom.
Green skinned plantains turning yellow in a black cast iron pot; Shared red blood flowing through our green veins. Synchronized heart beats as we walk,
Thorn EverbloomPublished 3 months ago in PoetsThe Red Flags In Every Relationship.
Hey, it's me Red Flags. I know you want to ignore me. To pretend you never knew me. Remember when he? Remember when she?
Thorn EverbloomPublished 3 months ago in Poets
