Not Sleep, Deeper
Notes on Aging & Living Alone
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8-Ball The pain of having to get born becomes the failure of vital organs, gravity the law of exit strategy and the will to defy it. I suspect the pain left unfiltered weighs us down with age and gets expressed as depression. There are no happy endings but morphine & God.
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About the Book
Not Sleep, Deeper deals with confronting time alone after the latest surgery and aging has indeed set in. Geoff Peterson marks the crawl of days with therapy, fantasy, and sleep broken by sudden alarms sudden alarms. While watching his long-distance relationship with the iconic Margot spiral out of control, the client-patient begins to sense that we never live anywhere but where we are—and that’s when death begins.
About the Author
Geoff Peterson has devoted his career to a continuing series of works known as The Literature of Missing Persons, of which Not Sleep, Deeper is the latest addition. Peterson lives in Arizona and is immersed in the prospect of starting over, a project he returns to frequently in his work.