⁠from Latin vulnus, vulneris (n.): wound, injury

1. sending a text
   1. seeing the read receipt
   2. waiting for a reply
2. finding a partner for a class discussion
3. hitting the bus stop button
   1. when i am the only one getting off
   2. for people to know where i am going
4. the second before the sea hits my toes
5. waiting for the waitress to notice i am ready to order
6. telling new friends
   1. what bands i like
   2. my favorite ______
7. shazaming a song (angling my phone screen down)
8. walking into a salon after half a year’s neglect
9. wearing obviously brand new shoes
10. sporting an obviously brand new haircut
11. finishing a speech
    1. asking for any questions (none)
    2. thanking everyone for their time
    3. waiting for the applause to begin
    4. waiting for the applause to finish
12. taking a long time
    1. tying my shoes
    2. taking off my shoes
13. opening my texts repeatedly
    1. seeing the empty space under