... Then we can get what we want, for the day, without any lingering repercussions. Just to get a taste of what it's like - for experience, for confirmation, who knows? To be happy for a day playing the role of someone we're not, to get something we don't have. To bring back the ghosts of our pasts, to relive our memories. Or simply to remember the feeling again. Labels: musings
Some may acquiesce because my wish coincides with theirs, but this double coincidence of wants doesn't work for everyone. Those bigger persons do not want such forbidden fruit, for it mars the perfection of it all, or they want more than such short-lived, make-believe happenings.
But for a day, just for a day, let's play pretend.