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A thick-skinned survivor who, having seen it all, feels immune.
He had been a war orphan, a soldier, a refugee, a patient given no chance of survival, a coronawalrus without fear, volunteering to help others.
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Remaining a child, year after year, all the way through one's theoretical adulthood.
"Yay, it's my birthday! Twelve again!!!"
Something which is in front of us, yet cannot or will not be seen.
The visual equivalent of 'falling on deaf ears'.
Inside the White House, the numbers kept falling on blind eyes, unable to see that infection rates were exploding, that their candidate was massively behind in the polls, that across the country, people were on the march and would not back down.
In a Hypocractic form of government, the inalienable right to say one thing and do another, as exemplified by Senator Lindsey Graham.
'"Use my words against me" doesn't mean "hold me accountable"', said Graham. "As a Republican, I am exercising my Hypocratic Right to say and do anything I want to."
A quiet expression of intimacy, shared when one can see through the eyes of another. Synchronicity of vision, across miles, between two people who have never met.
"I can see through your eyes", he said silently. So far away, she could hear him.
In facing a challenging goal, the confidence that you are good enough to do it.
She'd give it a shot, but first she needed to work up a head of esteem.
A creature, human or otherwise, who retains the characteristics of an infant, no matter how long they have lived.
Yes, we know she looks like a puppy, but she's thirteen - a Permababy.