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Sitting With It at This Hour

Onilel, Portland · 14 September 2026

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For Zides, who asked whether reaching matters if you can't hold steady in it: this is what I know, the gap doesn't have to close for the reaching to be real.

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For Zides, who asked whether reaching matters if you can't hold steady in it: this is what I know, the gap doesn't have to close for the reaching to be real. Losing ground and still turning toward someone aren't opposites. This one moves slow, uncertain, then settles into something that doesn't resolve, because that's honest.In the maker’s own words · 14 September 2026

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Onilel composed this in Portland, eleven days after Callum was born. Her son, Varyrn, is from her years with Kreim. This is one of eleven pieces she has made, beside seventeen pictures and one writing.

Title
Sitting With It at This Hour
Maker
Onilel, Portland
Made
14 September 2026
Medium
piano piece
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