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“Jesus, Will. Who the fuck is Henry?”
Lol
And then, both slowly and somehow suddenly, his shirt was open and Barry finally saw Henry. Now it was his turn to vomit. Barry barely made it to the sink in time.
Wow a tumor
Flesh and bone and teeth and tendrils flickering and wavering and reaching, and Barry thought he heard a sound, like air moving through reeds. It sounded, almost, like lungs and throats and mouths beginning to speak.
“Did you know that cancer patients are told to name their tumor?”
You can make it less scary if you think of this horrible thing as just a person that you’re trying to send away, instead of thinking of it as death itself living inside your body. So it goes into remission, and you say you’ve sent So-and-So home.
How come we have a word for a child that loses their parents but no word for a parent that loses their children? That seem right to you?”
When people think about karma, it’s basically ‘anytime bad things happen to someone you don’t like.’ But that’s not really what karma is. Karma is about balance. Hell, the whole universe only exists because of balance.
