I had my chance for a happy life, or at least for a meaningful one, and now all that’s left is an artificially prolonged apathetic wait for a prompter to cue from behind the limelights my final line. continue reading
Tag: happy
I see you are happy now
I guess it is easier to just say, “I see you are happy now.” But one doesn’t smile too widely, doesn’t laugh too loudly, and wanders around with their fist clenched tight on the bottle neck. Happiness, I mean. You know, that almond-milk-bathed continue reading
The lovers
Once upon a time, before we were supposed to be happy — I mean, de jure — we used to be just like that — happy when left to our own devices. Of course, there were certain continue reading
The one who asks the question
There were words that Mr. Nothing did not trust the dictionary to provide an adequate definition for. For instance, what was he supposed to say ... continue reading
the toll of the night
you do not have to be particularly unhappy; sometimes all you need is to not be happy enough. then you get your gaiety booster ... continue reading
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the adage says, money does not make you happy, to which someone added, but it allows you to be comfortably unhappy. and in this sarcastic remark, ... continue reading
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