Wages of dying

of the chimerical world "As a metaphor for the ghosts’ expectation of the cynical adult world wanting to destroy at all costs the innocence and recklessness of an endless childhood from the child's point of view." she says. Harrabi questions the concept of excessive surveillance and the parent's obsessive desire to control everything with the omnipresent eye illuminated throughout by sparks that illustrate the child's uncertain future in this monstrous, dead-end world. This duality of anxieties between child and adult is simply the price of life experience, as Kinnell says: "The wages of dying is love".