I just don't want you to feel uncomfortable about this," he says. Say: "Hey. I am a very cool person. I am tough." Show him your bicep.
If you're suicidal, and you don't actually kill yourself, you become known as 'wry.
An agony. The exit like the entrance - but reserved. A palindrome: gut-tug.
I've accrued a kind of patience, I believe, loosely like change.
I always had the sense with her that she didn't suffer fools gladly but that life was taking great pains to show her how.
One had to build shelters. One had to make pockets and live inside them.