Thursday, May 10, 2018

Prosthetic Nipple



I have listened to this clip multiple times.  First with confusion, then with fascination, then with investigation.  

Did this really happen?  Was it a dream, or a fantasy, or real life?  

Why did he choose to wear his prosthetic nipple to the gym, where I'm assuming - based on the context of your usual gym habits - he went swimming, the first place I would anticipate a prosthetic nipple to be rendered useless?  Or perhaps his brand of nipple is a knock-off, and more prone to solubility than other adherences?  

Why didn't he acknowledge your return of his lost nipple?  Was he embarrassed?  Did he fear your judgement?  Did he think you had stolen it?  

Why did you choose me to be the recipient of this audio file?  Did you mean to send it to me?  Was it meant for another?  Ann, perhaps?  

To quote another, this tale sounds oneiric, symbolic, and possibly monumental.  

Beyond belief.  

But I'm learning to let go of such silly concepts of truth and real when participating in stories.  

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