Born so brightly colored, and fading duller through all those long, grim, dreary, nightmarish days when we were held prisoners of hope, and kept captives by greed.
In images borrowed from Mexican folk art, it tells the story of an elderly doctor's nightmarish final day on earth.
Then he is transported back through time to live a nightmarish day alongside his father in a postwar Soviet coal-mining town.
There was one nightmarish day last month, when an engineer left a concrete barrier in place during the morning rush hour, and caused a four-hour traffic jam.
But for her, the nightmarish days that followed are fixed forever.
As the nightmarish days had passed, another threat had made its presence known to her and the few who managed to avoid infection.
Burnett's hit forced the second lost fumble of Gannon's nightmarish day and led to the Ravens' final 3 points.
The victims of this war are so desperate to put the nightmarish days behind them that they want to forgive, just as much as they want to forget.
Of the nightmarish days that followed, I shall offer only a summary.
Or, at least, the gods were giving him moments of lucidity in these last nightmarish days of his life.