Immortality

Immortality

every day we are stabbed by thousands of looks, but this is not enough: in the end one single stare will be instituted which will not leave us for a moment, will follow us in the street, in the woods, at the doctor’s on the operating table, in bed; pictures of our life, down to the last detail, will be filed away to be used at anytime, in court proceedings or in the interest of public curiosity.

And then:

  1. Immortality A meadow is nothing but a field of suffering. Every second some creature is dying in the gorgeous green expanse,...
  2. The Love Song of J.Alfred Prufrock let us go then, you and i, when the evening is spread out against the sky, like a patient etherised...
  3. Marcovaldo The heavy man pointed the tip of his cane towards the rows of lights that were coming on, down below....
  4. Cold Kingdom Enterprise Once upon a time there was a dwarf knight who only had fifty words to live in and they were...
  5. Television I smiled at her, surprised, flattered, befuddled, slid my cup and my little coffee pot toward my end of the...
  6. Beautiful Snow O the snow, the beautiful snow, Filling the sky and the earth below! Over the house-tops, over the street, Over...

20. December 2006 by The Geecologist
Quoted from Milan Kundera originally written in 1991

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