Illustration by Djamila Knopf Here I stand over the remains of my caretakers, my guardians, my beloved… Underneath this earth, she lies in death and decay, leaving me here with this life of mine because I could not stop time. But I remember, at the very least, how precious it is: the clouds watching over […]
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Illustration by Djamila Knopf To be alive in the guise of eternal night, where nothing is certain and life is the risk. Where we can fear the unknown or embrace it. That is far more preferable than the natural bindings brought of blood. Fixed destiny, I am dubious of the notion— for it seems the […]
Illustration by Djamila Knopf At one time, my life was free for the taking. I didn’t care how it was used, so long as I was never forced to suffer. I knew I would be forced to live a long life under the dominion of another. At any point in time, I could have freed […]