cozy crOwl if i am an unwanted kitten stuffed with my blind brothers and sisters inside a tightly tied sack with rocks to weigh it down and tossed by a hard-hearted farmer into a lake that we will all drown, then you are the one walking through the snow contemplating their existence, who finds us, dives unthinkingly into the freezing water, takes us home, and cozies us up by the fire until we are warm, dry, and thankfully aware of the miracle. 051212 ... AfPRicochetMVP woah, that's deep 051212 ... nr leaning against the couch, cracking open walnuts with one of the old family nutrackers while drinking red_wine 241204 ... nr or nutcrackers, even 241204 ... nr it was a christmas_eve when we were all at the house. my siblings had retreated to their rooms for the evening to sleep or wrap last-minute gifts. i think my dad was in the basement watching tv. i didn't feel like going to my room yet, so my mom decided to pour us each a glass of port, and we sat across from each other in the living room. she was on the couch, i was in the armchair, and we were separated by the small wooden coffee table with coasters for our drinks. the room was lit only by the christmas tree lights, which were casting a soft, colourful glow. we sipped the sweet wine that felt like a rare treat, and just chatted comfortably. this is still one of the most peaceful exchanges i remember us having. 241204 what's it to you? who go blather from