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The rope bridge is collapsing behind me. Scrambling for purchase, I see the backs of heads. My hand slips against the grain of the fibers. I could reach with my other, but it’s holding the scissors.
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Nov 16, 2025
Nov 16, 2025 at 10:09 PM UTC
out of reach
The rope bridge is collapsing behind me. Scrambling for purchase, I see the backs of heads. My hand slips against the grain of the fibers. I could reach with my other, but it’s holding the scissors.
I’m not even sure what was on the other side of the bridge | h.t.
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Nov 16, 2025
Nov 16, 2025 at 10:09 PM UTC
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