“Friendship can be a fickle thing — Friends can ghost you without explanation”
“We may be islands — but if so — we’re the mythic traveling — wandering kind — a slight change in the marine biome and we can end up in a different lake or ocean”
“Confronted by manufactured cliffs”
“We’ll still stand in line for hours — to be photographed with a partial mermaid”
“Some are brave enough to confront the delusion directly”
Between Scylla and Charybdis?