The World is Done For…

Abandoned house on fire, photo taken by Thomas Slatin

“I can see God, walking through the garden and noticing the world is done for, reach down and pick it up and put it on his compost pile. It ought to make a fine ferment.”

– E.B. White, from his essay ‘My Day,’ featured in the book ‘One Man’s Meat’

Photo credit: ‘Abandoned House on Fire’ by Emily Slatin

Artemis Desertsong (formerly Amelia) is a former content marketing specialist turned essayist and creative nonfiction author. She writes articles on many niche hobbies and obscure curiosities, pretty much whatever tickles her fancy.
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