The Rain and the Window: Anxiety of Abandonment
The Rain and the Window: Anxiety of Abandonment The boy spent hours by the window in his room. No one would see him; no one cared, and he didn't even want to be seen while unleashing his imagination to conquer loneliness. His broken voice couldn't compete with the taunts, and his arms couldn't face the onslaught of the elements. Nevertheless, day after day, he waited patiently by the window in his room. The rain came, the television told stories of zodiacal warriors, and he remained motionless at the edge of the window, gazing at the street. Hours passed, then weekends, and sometimes even weeks, but his waiting never ceased. Occasionally, he blocked out all noise and isolated himself from distractions, not to miss the sweet jingle of the keys at the entrance door, signaling someone's arrival. And so, time passed, keeping his thoughts, longing for the company of a cat that didn't know it was supposed to love him and always returned with a different body to keep him f...