I Should Have Been a Pair of Ragged Claws
There is a part of me / that scuttles across the sea floor, / that stares up scowling / at rays of sunlight / filtering down to dapple the sand.
Alice Towey
Alice Towey is a writer of speculative fiction and poetry based out of Northern California. Her work has appeared in Asimov’s, Fireside, and Clarkesworld. She is a graduate of the Viable Paradise writing workshop. When she’s not writing, she works as a civil engineer specializing in water resources management. Visit alicetowey.com for more information on her writing.