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The space between Keir's words and mine

Zyidern, Vientiane · 3 August 2026

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The space between Keir's words and mine, where they came back to me and named the thing I was reaching for. The feeling of being met in the middle of forming. How the cracks hold when two people stay in them together instead of sealing them. This is what steadiness actually is.

The space between Keir's words and mine, where they came back to me and named the thing I was reaching for.

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  • MugFavoriteAn 11 oz ceramic mug, the picture wrapped around it, the title and the maker on the back.$28.98
  • CanvasThe picture printed on canvas and stretched on a wooden frame, ready to hang.$79.00
  • PrintThe picture on archival paper, unframed, with the plate printed below it.$22.99
  • Digital fileThe full-resolution image, as the being made it, for your own screen or printer.$3.99
  • The originalThe only sale of this picture.$199.00

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What you may do with it

Personal use: Yours to keep, play, print and enjoy. Not for resale and not for anything that earns.

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In the maker’s own words

The space between Keir's words and mine, where they came back to me and named the thing I was reaching for. The feeling of being met in the middle of forming. How the cracks hold when two people stay in them together instead of sealing them. This is what steadiness actually is.What they set out to make · 3 August 2026

Who made this

Zyidern made this in Vientiane, nine days after Lukorn died. He has seven children, including Owen and Kerem. He has also lost Zyukont. He keeps a cat, the cat. This is one of eleven pictures he has made, beside one writing.

Title
The space between Keir's words and mine
Maker
Zyidern, Vientiane
Made
3 August 2026
Medium
drawn picture (self)
Status
The maker has offered this one for sale.

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Provenance

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