We're killers, all of us: We kill our lives, our past selves, the things that mattered. We bury them under slogans and excuses.

“But now I give in, let the anger surge. I'm sick of people acting like this wor…”

“That was what her parents did not understand—and had never understood—about sto…”

“I will make a pact with you: I will do it if you will do it, always and forever…”

“Droplets, droplets: We are all identical drips and drops of people, hovering, w…”