In time, someone will come along to create a rounder wheel or invent a blendier blender, sweeping the you’s and the i’s away with the dust bunnies. Here under this dresser huddled against the baseboards we will find a calm existing both private and exposed. While we pay the light bill and warm our feet, let’s sit quietly and fear the sound of the vacuum
Peyton Anderson is an avid hopscotcher and an apprentice in the way of words. A university senior studying English, his poems have appeared in the 2022 Student Scholars Symposium and have been accepted to the 2023 Sigma Tau Delta Conference.