I Want to Break Free

I’m stuck, hung up on this stupid sticky vessel wall in the left leg. Boring! I’ll probably dissolve before I get to have any fun. In daydreams, I break loose and ride the current toward thrilling, exotic locations: heart, lung, brain—places where I can really fuck some shit up.

Elizabeth Barton is a writer/editor living in Chicago with her husband, two cats, and more than a little self-doubt. lizardesque.wordpress.com