disguise emotion under thick metaphor
frustration builds
I want you to understand.
dead men are mute, but mute men aren't dead.
what's the difference?
she can't move, she can't speak...
but neurons are registered, and she can moan...
she can't see, she can't hear...
but she can visualize, and she can remember...
she can't feel...
but we can touch her...
she can't love...
but we can love her...
she can't smile...
she can breathe...
she can't live...
she's not dead...
absence of life,
temporarily temporary.
please don't let me die.
the laces don't fit
and if we make them any longer
they're going to rip
i've got to get a grip.
I think you would like more McCarthy. I'll try to rustle some up for you.
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