Indulgences

For when the hard-won, self-made first colonists learned a second-wave was coming, they were ecstatic. Each recalled the first generation had been chosen by a grueling, multiple round series of personality, aptitude, and physical tests. A dozen generations since had built a meritocratic society on that theme. Renaul, the new president ordered a welcome monolith…

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An Alliterative attempt

Another age, another area, another animal, authored as ‘Anita’. Anita avoided all, afraid an aspect able accidentally annihilating Anita. An accent… an accent approaches. Await approach, Anita, abide. Augur alert, alarmed! “Argh!” Anita agonisingly aired as an attacker ate an arm, “Zombies!” Anita alarmed as antagonists assaulted! … Wait, ‘Zombies’. Crap. Should’ve said ‘Ambulatory, apathetic…

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