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Andy Riverbed
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I LIVE

 

by Andy Riverbed

 

 

 I live

contin

ually

sick.

my legs

ache

my stomach

growls

my eyes

droop

and my

mind

drifts.

objects

push

against

my rect

um

and

nausea

licks my

face

 

 

 

Andy Riverbed has been published in the Cerebral Catalyst (winning 2006's Bird Flu Contest), in Paperwall #5 and other online 'zines. He has material upcoming with Thieves Jargon and Faden a print magazine from San Juan, Puerto Rico. He is a professional bookseller and is now entering the education field as a Reading Lab Instructor at his local community college where he was the 2007 recipient of the Alice Duxbury Honor's Scholarship. He is 22.

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