We sold our souls— It was the right transaction. We were never worthy of keeping them.
My mistake was in its price. Even if it had been worth more, For years, I have not known What to do with the sum of its sale.
I should have let it go more lightly, Not for its value, But for a lesser cost— A shorter lease For these four walls And this 55-centimeter window With its 5-meter Okabe frame.
I wish I had not been fooled By the sign that read: "Your soul—purchased at the highest price!"
~1 min read · Updated May 27, 2025
Written & researched by Dr. Shahin Siami