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I didn’t write to be heard. I wrote so it would stop pushing. The words weren’t chosen. They were released, like air finding a fracture. I used to contain it. Now I let it pass. This one wasn’t made. I didn’t shape it. I stood still. It exited.
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Mar 8
Mar 8, 2026 at 9:44 PM UTC
The Vessel
I didn’t write to be heard. I wrote so it would stop pushing. The words weren’t chosen. They were released, like air finding a fracture. I used to contain it. Now I let it pass. This one wasn’t made. I didn’t shape it. I stood still. It exited.
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Mar 8
Mar 8, 2026 at 9:44 PM UTC
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