Car accidents are neither beautiful nor glamorous. I don’t know what strand of logic led me to believe that there would be anything aesthetically appealing about metal against metal or scraped paint or dented doors. Probably lack of first-hand experience combined with romanticized language from books.
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i still have anxiety when i’m driving
amazing, isn’t it, that the only things keeping us from colliding with each other on the road are some painted lines and colored lights? yet some people feel restrained by these safety precautions and try to cut corners or skirt the edges and then they wake up in the hospital. i still have driving anxiety.
PTSD
Remember this smooth coffee, this crisp biscuit It will never be without weevils or sand If you manage to return, plan to walk your dog It won’t matter where your foot lands —
Cat Zhang 