Fallen Angel

¡°There¡¯s so much goop inside of us, man,¡± he said, ¡°and it all wants to get out.¡± He leaned his mop against a cabinet. ¡°What are you crying for?¡± I didn¡¯t understand. He stood still, raised both arms slowly behind his head and tightened his ponytail. Then he grabbed the mop and started making broad random arcs with it, trembling and weeping and moving all around the place really fast. ¡°What am I crying for?¡± he said. ¡°Jesus. Wow, oh boy, perfect.¡±(352)

Denis Johnson¡¯s story, ¡°Emergency,¡± is about the narrator and his good friend Georgie. Both guys work at the hospital Emergency Room and enjoy the recreational use of drugs; in fact they only seem to want to escape life through the use of drugs. Georgie, however, has a different side to him that differs from the other characters of the story. The other side of Georgie is a Georgie who attempt to saves lives whenever an emergency occurs. Georgie is like a fallen angel,......

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Title: Fallen Angel
Approximate Word Count: 640
Approximate Pages: 3 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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