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1 | --- | ||
2 | title: Hands | ||
3 | id: hands | ||
4 | genre: prose | ||
5 | |||
6 | project: | ||
7 | title: "Buildings out of air: Paul in the Woods" | ||
8 | class: paul | ||
9 | order: 10 | ||
10 | next: | ||
11 | - title: Toilet | ||
12 | link: toilet | ||
13 | - title: Hardware | ||
14 | link: hardware | ||
15 | prev: | ||
16 | - title: Shed | ||
17 | link: shed | ||
18 | - title: Fire | ||
19 | link: fire | ||
20 | ... | ||
21 | |||
22 | He looked down at his hands idly while he was typing. | ||
23 | They were [dry and cracked in places][]. | ||
24 | He thought he might start bleeding so he went inside for some lotion. | ||
25 | |||
26 | "Do we have any lotion" he asked his mother. | ||
27 | "In the medicine cabinet" she said without looking up from the TV. | ||
28 | He walked into the [bathroom][] and looked at himself in the mirror. | ||
29 | "I look strange" he said to himself "I look like a teenager." | ||
30 | He stared into his [right eye, then his left][]. | ||
31 | He saw nothing but [his own reflection fish-eyed][] in his pupils. | ||
32 | He opened the medicine cabinet. | ||
33 | |||
34 | Back in his Writing Shack, he started to type. | ||
35 | |||
36 | > What is it about hands that gives | ||
37 | > them such power? It is that their | ||
38 | > power is hidden in the arm. Push | ||
39 | > on the inside of the wrist--the | ||
40 | > hand closes. Reach under the skin | ||
41 | > and pull on the outside tendons-- | ||
42 | > the hand opens again. Hands are | ||
43 | > only [machines][] for grasping, | ||
44 | > controlled by the arm, not the | ||
45 | > mind. | ||
46 | |||
47 | [dry and cracked in places]: weplayedthosegamestoo.html | ||
48 | [bathroom]: boar.html | ||
49 | [right eye, then his left]: man.html | ||
50 | [his own reflection fish-eyed]: deathstrumpet.html | ||
51 | [machines]: ex-machina.html | ||