Bio

Todd Mercer won the first Woodstock Writers Festival's Flash Fiction contest, and his chapbook, Box of Echoes, won the Michigan Writers Cooperative Press contest. Mercer's poetry and fiction appear in Apocrypha & Abstractions, Blue Collar Review, The Camel Saloon, Cease, Cows, Dunes Review, Eunoia Review, Falling Star, 50-Word Stories, The Lake, Main Street Rag Anthologies, Mobius: The Journal of Social Change, One Sentence Poems, Postcard Poems and Prose, Right Hand Pointing, RE:Union Journal, and Spartan.

One
turn,
compress
the throttle
back acres tracking
the place where the windshield used to be,
the place where the guy who went through the windshield once lived,
the light of one meadow firefly,
gone tracking twilight,
compression,
the launch,
the
end.