The will to live – to keep on living – is, at bottom, an overwhelming desire to see what will happen next
Only if it is terminally boring, or unbearably terrifying, do we close the book by act of will, or consent to having it taken away, or hand it over to someone else
Mostly, we just put the book down for a while because we have something better or more pressing to do
Only if it is terminally boring, or unbearably terrifying, do we close the book by act of will, or consent to having it taken away, or hand it over to someone else
Mostly, we just put the book down for a while because we have something better or more pressing to do
LAST HAIKU
No, wait a minute,
I can’t be old already,
I’m just about to ------
I can’t be old already,
I’m just about to ------
Connie Bensley
