We forgot to teach them how to care.
So now brilliance builds engines, but emptiness chooses where they drive.
Sometimes I can’t tell if this is a cruel joke or sincere incompetence.
Either way, the heart was never invited.
We forgot to teach them how to care.
So now brilliance builds engines, but emptiness chooses where they drive.
Sometimes I can’t tell if this is a cruel joke or sincere incompetence.
Either way, the heart was never invited.
facts melt first, truth burns thinner.
The future flickers, fed by chaos -
crossfire of stupidity, all sacrificed for almost nothing.
facts melt first, truth burns thinner.
The future flickers, fed by chaos -
crossfire of stupidity, all sacrificed for almost nothing.
So we become the degenerate ones - the weak, the strange.
Welcome to the House of the Degenerate, where feeling exists. We don’t need strength born from hate.
So we become the degenerate ones - the weak, the strange.
Welcome to the House of the Degenerate, where feeling exists. We don’t need strength born from hate.
- the polite, approved one.
Just be human without costumes.
But acceptance is hard, so we get dressed anyway.
Every day, another mask.
Every day, pretending it fits.
- the polite, approved one.
Just be human without costumes.
But acceptance is hard, so we get dressed anyway.
Every day, another mask.
Every day, pretending it fits.
Even monsters love - with terrible roars, cruel claws, pointed teeth.
They just have to be careful that
“I’ll eat you because I love you”
doesn’t stop being metaphor and start being true.
Even monsters love - with terrible roars, cruel claws, pointed teeth.
They just have to be careful that
“I’ll eat you because I love you”
doesn’t stop being metaphor and start being true.
Saying “I love you” without showing up is just pantomime gardening - big gestures, empty can.
At best, that’s tolerance with nostalgia.
Saying “I love you” without showing up is just pantomime gardening - big gestures, empty can.
At best, that’s tolerance with nostalgia.
We’ve decided the old warnings are outdated, the patterns coincidental, the scars just aesthetic. Again.
History doesn’t argue. It just waits.
We’ve decided the old warnings are outdated, the patterns coincidental, the scars just aesthetic. Again.
History doesn’t argue. It just waits.
We crave being done, then panic when we aren’t.
We assume others are complete, and decide the flaw must be us.
We crave being done, then panic when we aren’t.
We assume others are complete, and decide the flaw must be us.
2. Name the absurd thing out loud.
3. Check reality with someone you trust.
4. Refuse to call chaos “how it is now.”
5. Breathe. Sanity still exists.
You’re standing in it.
2. Name the absurd thing out loud.
3. Check reality with someone you trust.
4. Refuse to call chaos “how it is now.”
5. Breathe. Sanity still exists.
You’re standing in it.
Nothing is watching you, except the thousand eyes doing inventory.
Nothing is watching you, except the thousand eyes doing inventory.
mouths full of salt and old alarms.
“Absurd,” says one-
“inevitable,” says the other-
history forgetting itself, again, again.
mouths full of salt and old alarms.
“Absurd,” says one-
“inevitable,” says the other-
history forgetting itself, again, again.
Self-care isn’t selfishness. Egoism ignores others; self-respect makes you able to meet them. It doesn’t matter what everyone thinks of you - but it matters what the people who rely on you can count on.
Self-care isn’t selfishness. Egoism ignores others; self-respect makes you able to meet them. It doesn’t matter what everyone thinks of you - but it matters what the people who rely on you can count on.