the courage of turtles

I took the initiative to lift the window and set a fly free.
The grateful bug went flew through the crevice to be a free creature once again.
In my haste, after convincing myself this trivial deed was worth doing, I forgot about the screen outside the window (which cant be opened), thus damning the fly to an even more claustrophobic and hopeless existence. How fragile we are.

alteregos

Antonin Artaud, owner of the phrase "all writing is pigshit" resembles a more stoic Conan O'Brien, owner of the phrase, "Now as I mentioned in the monologue, or as I like to call it- quiet time..." History repeats itself.