Homunculus

 

Chimera 66 #9



“I believe you’ve spelled it wrong,” said the diner.

“No, see; it’s spelled out right there. Clear as day,” replied Destini, their server, pointing her pencil.

The diner was insistent, “You’ve either spelled it wrong or – I don’t want to eat here. What’s in it?”

“Just garbanzo beans, tahini, and lemon juice with roasted red peppers and basil, real healthy. ‘Course it comes with pita chips.”