Tragic Hero: a person who has attained his potential.
"I'm firmly believe one should never achieve one's potential."
He had his horn in one hand
and his briefcase in the other.There was no one in that place.
Yours are almost always full
while mine are almost always empty.
I was back at my old high school. Quite a break for me, you say. Nine stories high, walkways the size of plazas, the hundreds + hundreds of people living there.
Take a brush of bright color. Stepping broadly down among the stair-dwellers. The stench of humanity. And somewhere over the railings, a sea of people. High school, they call it.
In a classroom. I buzzily float the hives of hubbub. Hum hum. In the study group the black-capped red-sweatered brunette is talking again, leading the group. I bumble in her warm buzz.