
Bites: L
by Michael Goldstein
LEMBAS: I had a “for squares” joke, but I forgot it, so I’ll just say they look like tangrams.
LEMON: Don’t waste your life learning how to make lemonade out of oranges.
LETTUCE: Out of the egg of bitterness emerges hope.
LOBSTER: Verse by verse, we dissect the poem of its meat.
LOLLIPOP: The swirl is the ammonite of sweet gluttony.
LOTUS TREE: Sheep grown separately
Author, Michael Goldstein, graduated in 2013 from Clark University with a B.A. in English, and a specialization in Creative Writing. He’s had a passion for Japanese folklore for many years, and his illustrated novel, Omagatoki: When Yokai Emerge, and the Yokai Character Collection best demonstrate his interest and knowledge, with their wide galleries of monsters stemming from the past. Michael has been a featured speaker at recent Anime conventions across the country. A New Jersey native, Michael currently lives in New York City, where he is enrolled at The New School. Visit Michael at yokaicomposed.wordpress.com, and follow him on Twitter @MichaelandYokai.
‘Bites’ is a 26-part series, released in bite-sized posts over the better part of February. Dig in!
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