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Sunday, March 17, 2013

LAMENT OF A GOOGLE GLASS USER, SPRING 2015

by Josette Torres

Image source: Google Glass Horror Stories From Your Privacy-Free Future --PCWorld


Sometimes I think my Glass
is more of an impenetrable
barrier than a technological
breakthrough. Sometimes
it's a prison.

     Can I break free?


Josette Torres received her MFA in Creative Writing from Virginia Tech in 2010. She also holds a BA in English and Creative Writing from Purdue University. Her work has previously appeared in The New Verse News, SLAM: Silhouette Literary and Art Magazine, and 16 Blocks, and is forthcoming in Ayris. She is the Writer in Residence at the Lyric Theatre in Blacksburg, Virginia.