Dear Reader, I’m not allowing myself to breathe. None of us are. We all have some chain holding us back, often one of our own design. One we can never break. It’s constricting, suffocating. It will never let us go. Or maybe it’s us who won’t let go. Maybe it’s us who’ve become so familiarContinue reading “The City of Tears”
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Annoying
Dear Reader, I’ve been stuck with a feeling; that’s all I can say. This tiresome, heart-ripping, love-tearing, lonesome emotion. I feel like I’m a burden to all I know. Like I take more than I give. That inequality, that imbalance of the social scales; I feel like I’m on the wrong side of it all.Continue reading “Annoying”
Masks
Dear Reader, There’s a violence in the air. The Hong Kong riots are still going, with the ban on masks being liberally ignored. Masks are a iconic piece of culture, having place in many different areas of reality. The very term mask has infinite definitions. As verb or noun, it can mean to conceal, toContinue reading “Masks”
Hi.
Dear Reader, Hi. Hello. I’m happy you could make it. I’m not sure how you got here, or what you’ll make of this, but I’m happy that you’re now a part of my journey. This place was made on a whim. On a fleeting fantasy I couldn’t let go of. Welcome to my place; perhapsContinue reading “Hi.”