Give me
one of those
pretty
glowing
screens.
One that’s big
enough for me
to jump
into.
I’d like to
swim around
in it
for a
little bit,
through all
of the
bright lights
and
pixels.
A little
escape from
reality.
Maybe then I
would have
less worries.
Maybe
not.
Lou Rasmus is an independent author from Chicago, IL. His works are largely focused on exploring the meaning of life – or lack thereof – while the themes of love, relationships, and self-loathing are also central to many of his stories. His upcoming novel, Primrose Isle, will be his third self-published title. Grapefruit Juice, a collection of bitter poems and short stories, and DEAD RED FISH, his semi-autobiographical debut novel about a young man coming to age on a road trip with his childhood friends, are also available on Amazon. View more posts
Everybody would love you then…and that’s the best feeling in the world.
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maybe they would
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I’m sure it comes with financial woe
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no way around that… might be worth it tho
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True, I’m about to dive in myself. Prison won’t allow prepay anymore.
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goodluck. try to enjoy it
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An intriguing thought!
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beautiful image
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thank you
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I like the image it translates from the words 😊
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thank you. im glad you see it
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Great work 👏
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thank you
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I like the imagination here. 🙂 Going a step further, I imagined you climbing icons like Mario.
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haha i like that… thanks for reading
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Have you ever seen “Tron”?
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ya, once… this is pretty similar i guess isnt it
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Yep!
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Nailed it at the end. “Maybe not.”
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thank you. my favorite line too
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