It Lasts Forever and Then It's Over

by Anne de Marcken

Mitchem says it is important to do small, ordinary tasks when you’re depressed.

Since he broke off his penis he’s Mr. Wisdom.

Zombies used to be drug addicts, television watchers, videogame players. Now zombies are zombies. Consumers are consumers.

“It’s gone. That one thing that only I knew about myself. That thing that made me me, alone in all the universe. I’ve lost it.”

It is clear there is no simple beginning or simple ending. Every live thing is the history and future of all dead things. Every dead thing is the future of all live things.