On my elephant transformation
Hello it’s already next day! I just heard a car driving by outside, and thought I saw its headlights flashing through the closed blinds. I hear the dog snoring, I feel her lying by my foot.
It’s very peaceful.
Somehow I haven’t fallen asleep, but sooner or later I might
It’s ok, who needs a full night of sleep anyhow
My face looks like it’s got the texture of an elephant’s; with wrinkles. That’s a recurring thought which strikes me lately when I see my brightly lit face in the bathroom mirror. It’s been a gradual change which suddenly reaches a certain threshold, and then you see it clearly. But not before!
The kind aunt called me earlier today to tell me that I’m wrong about my childhood. Apparently she’s a subject matter expert.
But I’ve become an elephant. Elephants never forget.
I was therefore able to take what she said with a grain of salt fortunately.
She hadn’t seen my metamorphosis.
That was the last time I referred to her as the kind aunt, though.
So everything changes