I Read Stories: A Swarm Unto Herself by Barlow Adams

 

A Swarm Unto Herself by Barlow Adams in Crow And Cross Keys

Our narrator sits near the woman with a beehive for a head, bigger than you think, in a graveyard older than you imagine. A brief, hallucinatory scene that hints at worship and service and mystery.

Read This: Extraordinary vignette of a gloriously strange creation
Don’t Read This: Absurd and grotesque
Maybe This: Is The Bee Thing?