no pain. no fear.
Feb. 3rd, 2003 12:38 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
coyotegothThere's a moment in Viva Zapata when Brando's character realizes that a friend has betrayed him, and must be sentenced to death. The friend accepts this, then looks at him and says, very gently: "Emiliano- do it yourself."
The drug in the syringe was pink. They had an IV tube in his arm, and an oxygen cone over his face. Boogie had asked me to have them wait while she sent him calming reiki energy from Europe, so we stood silently with our thoughts for a few minutes. Zorikh kissed his head; then quietly sobbed as I lay a hand on Midnight's head, and depressed the plunger of the syringe. In less time than it takes to tell, it was over. I whispered "No pain. No fear", as I closed his eyes.
The drug in the syringe was pink. They had an IV tube in his arm, and an oxygen cone over his face. Boogie had asked me to have them wait while she sent him calming reiki energy from Europe, so we stood silently with our thoughts for a few minutes. Zorikh kissed his head; then quietly sobbed as I lay a hand on Midnight's head, and depressed the plunger of the syringe. In less time than it takes to tell, it was over. I whispered "No pain. No fear", as I closed his eyes.
