You’re Kidding

John K Adams
ILLUMINATION
Published in
5 min readMar 25

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“I have a plan.”

Roach looked up when Martin spoke. The din of shouting men echoed constantly off the prison’s concrete and metal surfaces. Whispers would be lost.

“To escape?”

“You crazy? I’m getting out in an hour. Why escape?”

Roach sighed. “I hope you don’t mind my saying, but you can get impatient…”

John K Adams
ILLUMINATION

I write to see memory and language wrestle with reality. My interview: https://www.readlotswritelot.com/wp/podcast/episode-21-john-k-adams/