YEAR OF THE CARNIVORES by Kristine Ong Muslim
October 10, 2011 Short stories Tags: Kristine Ong Muslim
We let the second-generation creatures get away with it. They stole the wings off all our butterflies so they could fly, so they could claim their share of what was left of the irradiated skies. We held our breath as they drank from the undulating pitcher plants, wishing we had long ago learned to adapt to the predatory movements of those plants. (more…)