The one for burning

part of Not your mother's botulism

The one for burning
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I picked up this card at a tech art convention in San Jose. It struck me as soon as I saw it because when I was in my early adolescence I had this same urge along with one that would hit me in the middle of the night when I was rummaging around in the kitchen for snacks, which was to pick up a big knife and stab my parents in their sleep. Yeah, ok, now I sound really creepy, but it disturbed me that I would have these feelings. I had no real reason to hate my parents and I was never especially cruel or violent towards anything. Needless to say, I could relate so I took the card and I have been carrying it around with me for nearly 9 months now. It is time to let go,

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