On Fatherhood
BRL's reply from across the table, after a moment's pause, "Am I supposed to jump in and disagree here?"
Watching the dust dance his sight seemed unusually keen, for he imagined that he could actually focus on each mote…tens of thousands of them were held in his mind as they formed and reformed into exquisite patterns, ghostly images that poised in air only to dissolve and be reborn again.
"What do you see?" But Melchior couldn't answer. "Good. One should be dumbfounded to see reality for the first time -- worlds coming and going like dust in a beam of sunlight."
2 Comments:
I think that is point of having children; so that we can be responsible for the chaos that is someone else’s life. And you know, if people based having kids on the amount that they thought they would or could screw them up then many of us would not/should not be here…
Here’s to messing up someone else’s life…I mean raising a family…
Em
the force is strong with that one
sounds like a keeper ;)
-SLC
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