Peter Lewis
speaker
1,888 appearances
3 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 20 Sep
Peter Lewis’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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The long, rusty metal faucet hanging over it like the hand of destiny.
I lean over it, too, and wait.
It won't be long...
The water swells under the faucet head.
I can see my reflection in the pregnant drop of water by the light of my phone.
For better or worse, I'm right on time.
I'm in the right place.
And for an...
Infinitely precious, second or two, I am overwhelmed by a combined rush of relief and triumph, so much so that what Linda said does not immediately register.
But again, time and place seem to dissolve all around me.
I'm no longer leaning over the sink.
I am being drawn into its well, to the filtration system ringed with a funnel of spiraling steel razor wire that it has instead of a drain.
It is, in effect, an industrial-sized garbage disposal.
It was a thing father had made himself and all from mail-order parts.
I picture myself being drawn through that terrible barrier.
I'm being strained, you know, like a hanging bag of curd on its way to becoming ricotta cheese, my blood pouring out ahead of me into the pipe gutter that runs along the wall.
And I'll be underground before I know it, a river of blood and shredded flesh pushed slowly forward over time by water just dripping from the faucet.
I will eventually be absorbed into the town's sewer network.
All of this in a fleeting moment I see with absolute clarity until my eyes close of their own accord and open somewhere else.
I'm still here in the cellar, but I'm not leaning over the sink anymore.
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