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Paper Crows

They folded me from brittle sheets, from hidden grief and fractured weeks, creased by hands that shook at night, and stained with things I could not write. A paper crow with charcoal wings, stitched together from broken things, I perched beneath a hollow sky, too tired to live, too scared to... read more

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Sakurajima volcanic ash is falling over Kagoshima City, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan 🇯🇵

Tambora Caldera

In April 1815, Mount Tambora, a volcano on the island of Sumbawa in present-day Indonesia (then part of the Dutch East Indies), erupted in what is now considered the most powerful volcanic eruption in recorded human history. The ash from the eruption column dispersed around the world and lowered... read more

Tambora Caldera

In April 1815, Mount Tambora, a volcano on the island of Sumbawa in present-day Indonesia (then part of the Dutch East Indies), erupted in what is now considered the most powerful volcanic eruption in recorded human history. The ash from the eruption column dispersed around the world and lowered... read more

Ashprint at Solstice

They say the house was never built. It was fed. Stone learned hunger there. Doors learned to close without sound. The Keeper kept order the way frost does— not cruel, not kind, only certain that things remained where they were placed. And the girl remained. They called her ash-bound, as if soot... read more

Soul and steel

I did not pledge to crown or throne nor place my name in stone i've bend no knee to lords and halls I bled for one alone broke the chain, and held no throne but still I chose your flame in every battle that I faced, I carried just your name the world can burn the sky can fall Let time forget my... read more