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Stet

let it stand

Marguerite Floyd
1 min readSep 21, 2019

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It is a latin word used by editors and typesetters and proofreaders.
It means let it stand. It means I’ve changed my mind, go back
to the original. It is an easy shape to scrawl out in red
ink overriding what you thought you wanted.

It is a word that says there is still time to change
things around, that there will always be a…

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Marguerite Floyd

I’m a writer, editor, poet, parrot person, and author of four books. You can reach me via e-mail at mdfloyd@gmail.com