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I am so sheltered. This is horrific. Dieter, not so beautiful, after all. "...the broken heartbeat of a wasted moment..." "...the click of the metal tabs on his heels striking out a discernible chord, softened into melody by the loud beating of his heart..." Wow, Ben!

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Well, everyone has their faults, don’t they? As beautiful as he may be from the outside, he seems to prove that beauty is only skin deep. It’s what’s inside a person that matters.

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This is so powerful and authentic, Ben. Things I've heard and read about since I was a child, now I'm right there in the moment. You have a distinct and enviable talent, my friend.

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Thank you so much for your kind words, Jim. I appreciate that coming from you.

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