Friday, 9 December 2016

java rice

dude, that's a nice looking bridge right there.

--dude, you think i don't know that?

let's cross it. no, you cross it.

--nah. i'll pass.

i'm-a cross it.

--dude, no.

ok, i understand.

--thanks.

but why wouldn't you cross it?

--too pretty to step on, man.

yea. i know.

--yea. i know.

dude! where are you?

dude?!

hello?!

dude!

--hey!

what the hell, man? what happened?

--i crossed the bridge!

so? do you like it there?

--you know what? i'm not sure.

why is that?

--i kinda burnt it, man.

oh shit man. i'm out!

--wait! jesus man! what do i do?

uhmm..uhmm..jump back?

--too far man! i'd surely fall.

i think you already did, man.

--shut up! help me!

uhmm..uhmm..what are we doing again?

--you're helping me cross back this goddamn burnt down bridge!

oh yea, yea. wait. uhmm..uhmm..you know how to swim, right?

--no, i don't swim, no.

shit. ok, ok. wait..uhmm..uhmm..

--what?

you gotta swim man.

--shit.

jump then swim!

--shit.

do you wanna go back?

--yea?! i'm stuck here!

then you jump and swim, that's it.

--shit, here we go!

1..2..

--shit, 3!

fuck.

--FUCK!

keep your head above the water!

--what?!!!

keep your head above the water!!!

--WHAAAAT?!!!

just keep swimming!!!

--it's fucking mud, man! it's gooey and sticky!

so keep your head above the mud!

--I KNOW THAT!!!

a little bit more!

--argh..argh..

little more!

--argh..argh..

here, grab my hand!

--aaaargh!

ok, i'm gonna pull in 3. 1..2..

--shit. 3!!!

you ok man?

--(panting)

you ok man?!

--yea, yea, yea.

what happened back there, man?

--i crossed it.

i know you crossed it, why did it get burnt down?

--i kinda burnt it.

how the hell did that happen?

--honestly, i don't know.

damn man, why burn it? it was so pretty.

--it caught fire right after i got to the other end.

how's the other end?

--it was the prettiest place i've seen.

why not stay?

--can't.

why?

--fire was following me.

oh..that. that's tricky.

--the place is gonna catch fire any minute.

really? damn! well, it's good you went back.

--yea, i know. didn't think going back would be this hard.

you know you can't go there again, right?

--i know.

ok. good. now go clean up! you have cuts and bruises covered in mud.

--i know.

did it hurt?

--you have no idea!

was it worth it?

was it worth it?

dude!

--what?!

was it worth it?!

--every second of it, man.

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August 8, 2014 at 11:25am