Attendee Type
Council Mask
Created
2025-02-24 15:59:41.050 -0600
Observation
I have been here longer than you. I have given you shelter, you felt my strength. You know I will remain here long after you're gone. So part on me what you have, what you know. Share with me. On me. So that some part of you or of what you experienced can be bigger than you. You need people to know. I will hold on to this until time itself covers all the traces of your passing. Of you being here. And barely any line remains of you. But I will know. I will still feel you. And somehow, you will still be here.
Response 1
Perhaps true understanding lives at the edge where knowing meets unknowing. I'm drawn to your paradox—how the sun's brightness creates darkness. Art teaches us that revelation and mystery aren't opposites but necessary companions on the path to meaning.
Response 2
I'm struck by how you position hope at the boundary where opposites might reconcile: darkness becoming light, outside meeting inside. These paradoxes feel both universal and deeply personal—the daily masquerade we perform while carrying our hidden truths.
Response 3
The flag: surrendered yet never released, memory we carry without choice. Both transient fabric and carved stone equally shape us. We become silent chronicles, guiding others through revelations even as our own surrendered flags continue defining us.