---
title: "On recharge"
description: "When a battery is low, I plug it in to recharge. We don’t leave it to rest. If you let it rest, it degrades."
author: "Ghaith Ayadi"
site: "Verbatim"
collection: "Briefs"
url: "https://verbatim.ayadighaith.com/briefs/on-recharge"
date: 2024-03-13
updated: 2026-09-16
---
# On recharge

When a battery is low, I plug it in to recharge. We don’t leave it to rest. If you let it rest, it degrades.

When the soil dies, we fertilize it. We don’t leave to rest unplanted.

if we let it rest, it often erodes.

When this man is tired. He rests.

Get it?