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Statue of
Ribberty
going where he was now going;
into the rivers of New York…
Because
water
; while it has the power to sustain and prolong our
existence, at the very same time,
it holds the power to terminate us
.
He took a step, a leap so grand that no frog could conquer such a
drastic measure. For the first time in Alfredo’s life, he felt breathless
in such an uplifted state, as his jump into the river saw that all his life,
he wasn’t searching for the acceptance of New York City; he was
searching for ‘
the world beyond our knowledge…
’ As his body weightlessly
immersed into the river, he was finally accepted into a place, where
no matter his structure, would be accepted…
Not only the river, but, his thoughts were his assassin, the walls of
life suffocated him.
So, whether you are born human or animal,
we’re all just a frog
in the big city
.
‘
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