In this short, the use of German expressionistic symbols and metaphors convey the underlying meaning of not only the context of the story, but establishes and defines Tomara, a modern surrealist artist, who finds herself not in Purgatory, but in the actual equilibrium moment were life meets death. As her suicidal tendencies become her living reality, her intentionally obscure fantasy becomes war itself, when Angel Trumpet, an angelic presence, whose symbolic persona signifies the good intentions of her life, and the countless affections of her spouses love, are overshadowed by Devil Trombone, a demonic presence, whose symbolic persona signifies, the evil intentions of her life, and how violence, lust, and hatred from her spouse, consumed her very existence.