“The Ten Million Colors” / Memorable Fancies #2736

[“In the land of the blind, all colors are unbelievable.” – Breyten Breytenbach]

And so you teach her about the world without mentioning colors, without telling her that there are thousands, millions of colors she will never see or understand.

To tell her about colors would crush her spirit, lead to despair.

So you teach her only the word “black.”

And she says, “What’s ‘black’”?

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