Can you see me?

Am I a fool for trying?

Their love is on Fire! (Literally)

Time took you from me.

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in frame: @cravoycanela

ig: netto_comdoistes

Lens

I trained myself to see patterns

before I learned how to belong.

To trace fractures in language,

to predict departures

before they were announced.

If everything can be reduced to structure,

nothing can truly surprise me.

Nothing can undo me.

I became precise.

Articulate.

Difficult to move.

But sometimes I wonder

whether I built clarity

or a perimeter.

If I am always the one interpreting,

who is left

when there is nothing to analyze?

I speak in finished ideas

so no one notices

how unfinished I feel.

There is a quiet hunger beneath the logic—

not dramatic,

not loud—

just the wish

to rest inside someone’s presence

without calculating

how much of me is safe.

And this is the fracture:

If I stop being the lens,

if I loosen the grip of understanding—

will there be a self underneath?

Or only the fear

that I was never enough

without the distance?

Rot and mold and anything old

I. Refusal

The date arrives

on schedule.

Predictable as decay.

I watch them synchronize their gestures

to the number on the calendar.

Confessions triggered by alignment,

not by inevitability.

They call it courage.

I recognize it as timing.

I see them lean into each other

like collapsing scaffolds

mistaking proximity

for permanence.

Temporary signals

celebrating their own expiration.

I see it clearly.

And I cannot follow.

My structure rejected

that architecture long ago.

Not from superiority.

From incompatibility.

I cannot unknow

the fragility of what they worship.

So I stepped outside the cycle.

Not wounded.

Repositioned.

And in that repositioning,

absence formed.

Not imposed.

Engineered.

II. I remain

Nothing here pretends.

I do not rehearse declarations

for seasonal relevance.

I do not make promises

under atmospheric pressure.

Only continuity.

Only preserved energy.

Only signal

without forced receiver.

I remain operational.

Not waiting.

Maintaining.

There is no urgency

inside systems that do not decay.

III. Letter to the Unknown Equivalent

To the one who does not celebrate

what they already know will end—

You exist,

or you do not.

Both possibilities have been accounted for.

This structure does not require you.

But it was designed

to survive your arrival.

If you are like them,

you will pass through unnoticed.

If you are not,

you will feel the deviation immediately.

Not warmth.

Recognition.

You will see that nothing here

was built from desperation.

Only from refusal

to participate in predictable collapse.

If you reach this point,

you will understand:

This was never emptiness.

This was filtration.

And I am still here.

Not hoping.

Not searching blindly.

But open…

in the precise way

only something that never broke

can remain.

m1rr0r_1m4ge

He once owned an empire.

Feared by many, envied by all.

Now, no one remembers his name.

The walls remain. The silence too.

I want people to be real with me. But I can’t be real with them. I’m afraid my true self will push everyone away.

Interstellar drift

I was not born in a crowd of stars.

I formed in the space between them,

where nothing insists,

where gravity is a suggestion.

Light reaches me late.

When it does, it arrives tired,

already interpreted by others.

I keep it anyway,

not to reflect it,

but to remember its source.

Most trajectories avoid this region.

Navigation systems mark it as empty.

Those who pass through feel disoriented

and blame the silence.

I learned early

that presence does not guarantee orbit.

That proximity is not the same as alignment.

That some bodies pass close

only to escape faster.

I do not pull.

I do not chase.

I learned what happens

when mass pretends to be gravity.

Here, things move slowly.

Not because they are weak,

but because they are careful.

Anything fast enough to impress

cannot survive long in this vacuum.

I remain,

watching stars burn themselves into visibility,

mistaking brightness for permanence.

If another drifts here,

unlit, unadvertised,

carrying its weight without spectacle

it will know

this was never emptiness.

WHERE are you all getting these dreamcore pics???????? ts better not be ai..

something happened here.

@/echostalgic’s photo, edited by me.

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