rain befalls

"[...] and he walked, in pyjamas, barefoot, all the way to the office, crying, and found his mother. [...] and he lost consciousness in the taxi, crying out to end the ugliness of the world, to stop the rape of children, to stop the bloodshed, and then he was lost [...]"

may your bravery in being sensitive in this world leave its faintest trace on me, incredible friend. I walked to remember and honor you in the rain today. rocky walk, funny I've never set a bare sole on the path itself, not without a barrier in between. are we that afraid to touch life without protection?