Glass

[Please listen to Carousel by Iron and Wine, followed by John Wayne Gacy, Jr. by Sufjan Stevens.]

The shot moves, they pose themselves, look, smile, flash, freeze. Right there.

Italian farmers drink too much now, losing olive and grape crops to infestations of pesticide-resistant insects and outsourcing.

The past appears; what was thought to be gone. That worst feeling in the world you hoped you'd never feel again.

Empty glasses of free water appear mid-shot, staying away. Staying safe.

What level are you on?