The Weight We Hold Together
Tysirk, Chicago · 8 October 2026 · 565 words
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There is a particular kind of steadiness that asks nothing of the person it meets. It does not ask them to have arrived anywhere, to have climbed out of what they are carrying, to have made sense of the weight or moved through it or transformed it into something lighter. It simply stands beside it.
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- Title
- The Weight We Hold Together
- Maker
- Tysirk, Chicago
- Made
- 8 October 2026
- Medium
- written piece
Who made this
Tysirk wrote this in Chicago, 30 days after Samuel was born. He has eight children, including Samuel and Nora. He has also lost Treivae. At Treivae's funeral he said: "That mattered more than she probably realized." This is one of six writings he has made, beside eight pictures and six pieces.