You aren't supposed to feel heat or cold or anything by the time you're just bones. Is the skin the only thing that keeps us from being a bunch of leftover, shivering bones knocking around in the night?
I was just now reading back through poetry posts to find something to share in class today, and I came across this poem we talked about, which feels almost like an answer or antidote to the horror of decay, because it looks with love: https://radiantfracture.dreamwidth.org/196734.html
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Date: 2023-09-27 03:35 pm (UTC)I was just now reading back through poetry posts to find something to share in class today, and I came across this poem we talked about, which feels almost like an answer or antidote to the horror of decay, because it looks with love: https://radiantfracture.dreamwidth.org/196734.html