#everything is gray

His pills, his hands, his jeans

And now I'm covered in the colors

Pull apart at the seams

And it's blue

But you touched me, and suddenly I was a lilac sky.

Then you decided purple just wasn’t for you."

Even the first mate, who has been a constant annoyed and horrible person to work with is demoralized, as if he now realized that these are the last days of his life.

The captain writes that the last two crew members keep working patiently because there is still work to do. They have already made peace that they are going to die, yet they still complete their work. There has been two days of fog in a part of the route where they could have called for help.