The Renfield Reference

By sean mcnulty

Sat, 07 Apr 2018
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‘I am here to do your bidding, Master.’

The Psychiatryer nodded receptively; and after recording his words in her notes, she pressed the speaker button and said ‘Approved’, then ‘Good’, then referred him back to society, where he lives today with us, the marketplace manifestation of dreams.  

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Submitted by Denzella on

Hello Sean,

This was an unusual take on the IP.  It made me think there was a lot more mileage in your story.

 

Submitted by sean mcnulty on

Thanks Denzella, yes, there probably is.  Doing 50 words has always felt like writing Dylan's A Hard Rain's A Gonna Fall to me, a new world/poem/song/novel in every line.