March 11th, 2003 - 2:44 a.m.

Any minute now, this minute.

This sweet exhausting desperation hangs in the air refusing to expire.

Just say yes. You better not say anything at all. Better be silent. Best to just say yes.

Young one, make sure you heed your betters.

Young one, make sure you watch your step.

And know that precaution is not quite caution at all. But merely a questionable affluence.

N.

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