You Can(not) Get Up

Michael Thompson
Automatic Prose
Published in
1 min readAug 29, 2019

Ringy-dingy-dong at the door. I am defeated. On my legs: a cat curled up. It’s too warm, but I won’t make her get up. I certainly won’t get up. Maybe if lie here long enough it will all go away.

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Michael Thompson
Automatic Prose

An unpublished writer from Sacramento, California. He writes short stories, flash fiction, and fragments.