A Scene from the Violent Ward

by Mikal Trimm

They say that
every seven years
our cells
have completely replaced themselves.
So listen, doc:

I'm twenty-eight, and I'm convinced
there's four other guys
who look just like me
that wanna kick

my ass.

 

 

 

About the Author
Mikal Trimm writes speculative fiction and poetry from the confines of his tiny house in the tiny town of Lockhart, TX. He has been published in several venues, including Gothic.net, NFG, and Polyphony 4.


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