Rooster at the Gate
CHICKEN BRISTLE, ILLINOIS, USA — If you have access to something you care about, don’t take it for granted. That access can be denied.
Category: Poems
This section includes limericks, haikus and song lyrics.
Zoë’s Zombie Lover
ATLANTA, GEORGIA, USA — When the dead rise from their graves to feast on the living, you can count on one thing: old relationships didn’t rise with them.
Bik Chiu’s Fixation
TAIPEI, CHINA — Some people derive all kinds of pleasure from doing things with, and putting things in, their mouths.
The Skipper’s Daughter
SOUTH ATLANTIC — Underway, anything can happen. And when it does, salvation can come from those you’d least expect. That’s the law of the sea.
The Grimms
HANAU, GERMANY — Fairy tales are some brutal shit, but kids take the atrocities in stride in the absence of additional moral context.
Star Trek: The Replicators
ALPHA QUADRANT — If a security officer you’ve never seen beams down to the planet surface with Kirk in the opening Star Trek scene, you know it’s not going to end well for him.