The Pill Man Monologue

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‘Take the pill, man’ ‘No, I don’t do that type of stuff, I told you’ ‘C’mon, just try it, just this once, you never know, you might like it’ ‘Man, I told you before I’m just not into that kinda stuff!’ ‘How can you know? You’ve never tried it!’ ‘I said no’ ‘God, you’re such a bore, just have fun and loosen up for once, would you?’ ‘Would you please just go away?’ ‘Typical Ian, always scared to take a risk…’ ‘Okay, fine, if I take the damn pill will you just shut up?’ I knew I shouldn’t have taken it from the moment it touched my lips. I knew I was going to regret it the minute the drugs took its hold. But still, yet again I let Steve pressure me into it. What the hell is wrong with that guy? Why the hell am I even friends with him?…show more content…
All I really had to do was climb through the sky. It was relatively simple, really. Once you got past the sky and the stars, and then the moon, you were free in space! It was so heavenly, climbing through the night sky. The blankets of delicate darkness that veiled the earth were embellished with glimmering colonies of nightlights, casting an ethereal radiance upon the rest of the world. The stars seemed to sparkle with such a beauty that had never been properly observed before. It seemed a waste to have such magnificent natural spectacles so high up… so out of sight to the little people down on earth. I seemed to be lost in a reverie for quite some time before I decided to get back to my intergalactic explorations. It could only get better from…show more content…
The asteroids had no faces like the other creatures, but were simply chunky pieces of rock that trailed around the planet sheepishly. These intergalactic happenings had no grace or definite beauty like everything else in this far above world; however, it still felt floaty and dreamy to just swirl around. My entire body felt free, airy, ethereal…. like I was seated on a perfectly fluffed cloud, unaware and unconcerned with all troubles of humans. Perhaps it wouldn’t be so bad to spend the rest of my life up in space…. I guess I’d never run out of room to explore, and spectacular light shows that always dazzled could never be a bad

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