Fantasy Poetry

After They Destroy the World

A Poem Imagining a Distant Future

Andrea Lawrence
3 min readMay 8, 2024

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Silhouette of a mountain near a beach. | Photo courtesy: Stijn Dijkstra, Pexels

I recently saw pictures of an Icelandic landscape with beautiful fields of orange grass and a thick black cliffside. This got the wheels in my head turning, and I imagined a strange yet beautiful and awful place in the future.

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Poet, creative writer, loves a bit of satire, food and wine journalist, relationship writer, interior design maven, Midwestern background.