Tom Gumbert: No One Cares
Image: Unsplash, downloaded (https://unsplash.com/photos/wPbbShdlEWI) 01.05.2022. The Lonely Boy The boy was afraid, always afraid. Afraid of big things like rogue asteroids, and small things like microscopic viruses. His dreams were filled with feral camels, naked mole rats and fog that slithers, slithering into his dream, into his room and around his throat. He masked his fear, not with anger or false bravado like the bullies who picked on him at recess, but with shyness; d
