under the dome, all flesh is grass
Alien kids hold us under clear dome as we might capture fireflies in a jar to entertain with futility and failure, for which we oblige as is our nature.
( playful pastiche, nod to Stephen King in the spirit of Clifford D. Simak )
Roger Kenyon was North America’s first lay canon lawyer and associate director at the Archdiocese of Seattle. He was involved in tech (author of Macintosh Introductory Programming, Mainstay) before teaching (author of ThinkLink: a learner-active program, Riverwood). Roger lives near Toronto and offers free critical thinking and character development courses online.
“When not writing, I’m riding—eBike, motorbike, and a mow cart that catches air down the hills. One day I’ll have Goldies again.”
