About:
- Divorce
“I am represented by the male figure seated atop wooden pieces, symbolizing my former self. Meanwhile, the descending female character embodies the painful act of departure. The tree, my personal emblem, was later fragmented and transformed into these wooden pieces representing the duration of my relationship and the memories it held. Through this image, I reflect on the profound impact of separation, encapsulating a story of growth, transformation, and the bittersweet remnants of love’s passage.”
I’m half-alive soul, From the season of cutting branches from the root That I am piled upon the remnants of myself. Every person who climbs this polished tree; Knows the beginning of the story as far as it is told. And everyone who goes down; Takes a piece of my trunk and adds To the lines of the story. I am telling a story of my life; Of people I leave behind While sitting still…