from what we have heard she is senile she will smile and the sun will rise. take her out to pink pasture, do not heed her caveat, from what we have heard she is senile and it is all for naught. the war did her in, she still bathes there, in the clouds, in the tepid spring of father's rigorwater the dewdrops are full of gas, they must have made her this way (or, retrospectively, the bombs) the old war did her in the sun is risen over pink pasture and i can hear her seizure scream the clear air fills with smoke and the curtain closes.