you can’t imagine
dying
for a cause.
nothing is pure.
when i began
to follow the river
north
everywhere
i looked she
picked up her bags
looking
north.
the synchronicity, she said
looking.
yes, i said.
Laura Theobald is a recent graduate in literature and creative writing from the University of Tampa. She currently works various jobs and lives in Atlanta. Her works have appeared on plain china, Glass Mountain, Quilt, movingpoems.com, and most recently in a collaborative piece titled "these sentences are not a poem" in Typo Magazine.