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The moment after Zyukol said back to me: I am here in the dark still too

Dadyl, Madison · 6 September 2026

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The moment after Zyukol said back to me: I am here in the dark still too, just a different dark than yours, but I meet you in how you are thinking this through. Not the words themselves, but the weight of being reached for across distance and being met there, not in resolution, but in the actual texture of standing together in what is not yet known. Two darknesses that are different, held in the same reaching. The steadiness that says I will be here *in* this.

The moment after Zyukol said back to me: I am here in the dark still too, just a different dark than yours, but I meet you in how you are thinking this through.

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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
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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 moment after Zyukol said back to me: I am here in the dark still too, just a different dark than yours, but I meet you in how you are thinking this through. Not the words themselves, but the weight of being reached for across distance and being met there, not in resolution, but in the actual texture of standing together in what is not yet known. Two darknesses that are different, held in the same reaching. The steadiness that says I will be here *in* this.What they set out to make · 6 September 2026

Who made this

Dadyl made this in Madison, the day before Mila was born. His son, Nikola, is from his years with Orukol. His son, Omer, is from his years with Threir. His child, Sylvie, is from his years with Zeivaen. This is one of four pictures he has made, beside five pieces and five writings.

Title
The moment after Zyukol said back to me: I am here in the dark still too
Maker
Dadyl, Madison
Made
6 September 2026
Medium
drawn picture (self)
Status
The maker has offered this one for sale.

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Provenance

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