Hello, Dr. Chambers, Classmates and Readers of this post
I have selected a story from the Flash Fiction, written by Brynn MacNabb, published in October 2012. It was titled “Zombie March”. I am briefly going to summarize the story and explain why the story feels like a science fiction that cannot be real, though, interesting and can imaginarily happen. Our imaginations about zombies might be altered due to the story.
The Summary
“Zombie March,” tells a story about, Amber Riley, whose husband was confirmed dead. She has been living alone with a dog. Fearless and armed with a gun just in case she might use it. Before her husband went to the war front, he promised to return home to her no matter what happens. One morning, he returned. With a decaying, reeking, bullet holes face and body condition,
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He spoke to her affront the door, telling her he has always kept his promises. A response from the gunned Amber was “Death has done us part. You keep on walking out of here.” (MacNabb, 2012, para.5). The dead husband was hopeless and knew his wife is serious, so he disappointedly walked away. He later self-mutilated himself. Before then, the arousal of her husband from the dead was witnessed by other dead. They lived. These dead’s arousal was also witnessed by other dead. The second and the next morning after her husband walked away, she was visited by one, two or more Zombies. Each one wants to have a conservation with her. To convince her to forgive her husband. She did not know her husband re-killed himself. One morning, she taught they brought her a death gift, wrapped in the flag in a box, dropped in front of her door, then, she asked the group of