"Was it a broken arm or collar bone
it depended on the week
and me with my black eyes
stitched from head to feet
uncomfortably happy
all skinned knees and gapped teeth"
That paragraph symbolizes the simplicity of childhood. At that time of your life, You really didn't give a damn what happend to you.
You knew nothying of death or what happens or could happen to you.
The damage that he describes shows that no matter how bady he got hurt, he just kept going and having fun.
"Was it a broken arm or collar bone it depended on the week and me with my black eyes stitched from head to feet uncomfortably happy all skinned knees and gapped teeth"
That paragraph symbolizes the simplicity of childhood. At that time of your life, You really didn't give a damn what happend to you.
You knew nothying of death or what happens or could happen to you.
The damage that he describes shows that no matter how bady he got hurt, he just kept going and having fun.