When the gate is closed?
Or opened?
STRANGE SPANNERS being an accounting of strangeness of the warp and woof of my mind For those of you new here, think of this as 1/2 "Night Gallery" Our Motto: Nos somnium quisnam es futurus fatum quod insolitus tutus vos!
Depends on the situation. Seemed like an easy "When it's closed", but if you think about, it gets convoluted and becomes a, well...it depends. Locked in and wanting out, you'd certainly want the keys. Locked out and wanting in, you'd want them. But, if the gates were open and something fierce and nasty were chasing you, it'd be nice to lock them up tight, quick-like, before running on....
ReplyDeletekeys are good anytime. If nothing else you can always throw them at someone as you run.
ReplyDeleteIf your life is ruled by fear, it's more important to have the keys when the gate is open.
ReplyDeleteIf your life is ruled by hope, it's more important to have the keys when the gate is closed.
Wonderfully stated!!
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