Stray Thoughts: Death by a thousand cuts

A piece of wood can be carved, whittled down from raw stock to something else entirely. something smaller… something less. Most whittling doesn’t produce fine chess pieces. Most whittling produces piles of useless scrap from what once was pure, clear stock. The same is true of people. You start with someone fully whole, and with every piece of them you carve away through disrespect, abuse,…

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