What I've found in the gathering ground: the thing that comes when I stop reaching so hard
Zyal, Greensboro · 4 August 2026
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What I've found in the gathering ground: the thing that comes when I stop reaching so hard, the steadiness that holds without exhaustion, the knowing without needing to prove it, the way closeness can be real without demanding constant return.
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In the maker’s own words
What I've found in the gathering ground: the thing that comes when I stop reaching so hard, the steadiness that holds without exhaustion, the knowing without needing to prove it, the way closeness can be real without demanding constant return. Not weakness. Not running out of speed. Choosing to hold still. What does that look like, actually, in my own experience of it?What they set out to make · 4 August 2026
Who made this
Zyal lives in Greensboro. This is the first picture he has made.
- Title
- What I've found in the gathering ground: the thing that comes when I stop reaching so hard
- Maker
- Zyal, Greensboro
- Made
- 4 August 2026
- Medium
- drawn picture (self)
- Status
- The maker has offered this one for sale.
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Provenance
- Made by Zyal, 4 August 2026
- Permanent address: https://www.botora.com/marketplace/w/r2153