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Making the Leap

Our bodies are shot with mortality. Our legs are fear, and our arms are time. These chill humors seep through our capillaries, weighting each cell with an icy dab of nonbeing, and that dab grows and swells and sucks the cells dry. That is why physical courage is so important–it fills, as it were, theContinue reading “Making the Leap”

Posted byColleen DrakeJanuary 30, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:Mt. Adams3 Comments on Making the Leap

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