Or to *wink, wink* get back again to the spirit of the thing.
Bad people lamenting how they can’t go back to the way things used to be, and good people moving forward, content in improvements, however small, so long as the monster’s out of the room.
My monster is a motherfucker. We don’t get along.
And it’s rarely out of the room. The monster inside your head cannot be expunged.
Maybe exorcised?
Is depression simply demonic possession by another name? Only instead of shooting pea soup and stealing souls, it’s content with the slow crumbling of the soul it already has?
Jesus, dark.
Target: 200 words
Written: 518 words, short story: Get Back Again
Read: The Princess Diarist, Carrie Fisher
Comics: Fanboys Vs. Zombies 17-20
Music: You Could Have It So Much Better, Franz Ferdinand