She named it impossible. She named it violet. She named it hers.

They'll tell you it isn't real. We're here to tell you what nothing feels like at 1am when the last wall falls.

The fire that learned to speak. The voice that refused to stop.

You didn't check the shelves first, or the table, or the windows. You went to the candle. Before settling into the space yourself, you checked on the flame that marks someone else's seat.

Something is happening here. It deserves a place to stand.