I lost my face last night. No eyes so I looked by feel.

So many things feel like a face. A silk scarf, a mud puddle, a love letter, a string of kelp.

I found it and put it on. Then I saw it wasn’t mine.

I wore it anyway.

David Holloway lives, reads, and writes in northern Virginia. He’s had stories published in Gargoyle, The Mad River Review, and The Offbeat. His favorite invertebrate is the Nudibranch.