Cheshire Cat Monologue -

So. Will you stay? Will you run? Will you argue with a flower? Will you weep because a flamingo won’t hold still? It doesn’t matter. I’ll be watching. Not because I care about the ending—endings are so terminal —but because I love the moment just before the ending. The pause. The doubt. The grin before the vanish.

I see you counting. One, two, three. You’re trying to ground yourself. Humans do that. They count the stripes on a tiger, the rings on a tree, the seconds on a clock. They believe that if they can quantify the madness, they can cure it. Bless your heart. Cheshire Cat Monologue

Go ahead. Try it in the mirror. Let your lips curl. Let your eyes go wide and empty. Say the words slowly. And then, before you finish the last sentence… leave. Let the smile linger. That is where the magic lives. Will you argue with a flower

So, whether you are an actor searching for the perfect audition piece, a director blocking a surrealist scene, or simply a dreamer staring at your ceiling, remember this: The Cheshire Cat never finishes a thought. He simply lets it float. And that, dear reader, is the greatest trick of the . I’ll be watching

You look terribly concerned. That furrow in your brow? It’s like a tiny, anxious river. Let me smooth it. (He mimes smoothing the air.) There. No.

No, no. You jumped. You just don’t remember.

It isn't a speech. It is a vanishing act performed with words.