The Rememberer by Aimee Bender

[frigorificspade]

 My lover is experiencing reverse evolution. I tell no one. I don't know how it happened, only that one day he was my lover and the next he was some kind of ape. It's been a month and now he's a sea turtle.

I keep him on the counter, in a glass baking pan filled with salt water.

"Ben," I say to his small protruding head, "can you understand me?" and

Comments

[savethewhales9]

i was avoiding doing homework, so i read all of this.
and i think that was a good choice. i reeeally like it.