MORTALITY'S BLACK VEIL
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In the void between life and death, there exists a place where the remnants of existence hang suspended in an eerie limbo. Here, a skull, untouched by time yet tainted by the passage of life, stands as a silent sentinel. Its surface, once gleaming white, now bears the weight of decay, dripping with dark streaks that pull it downward like the inevitable pull of gravity. The black liquid running down its contours seems almost alive, crawling across the surface as though the skull itself is breathing, exhaling the remnants of a world long gone.
The skull’s gaze is empty, its eye sockets wide open, yet it stares not into the abyss but rather into its own void. The dark streaks form a thick veil, coating the face with the essence of forgotten memories, the stains of battles lost, lives ended, and time’s unyielding march. Its expression is one of solemnity, untouched by fear, yet it speaks volumes of the eternal struggle against the inevitable fate that awaits us all.
In this desolate place, death is not a finality, but a constant transformation. The skull, slowly dissolving into darkness, is a reminder of both life and death’s fleeting nature. The dripping blackness is not sorrow but rather the embracing of nothingness, a journey towards the unknown, where the lines between life’s fleeting vitality and death’s eternal stillness become blurred. This image, captured in time, immortalizes the essence of mortality—the unavoidable veil that surrounds all living things, soon to be reclaimed by the depths from which it came.
ORIGINAL PIECE FROM ARTIST & CO-FOUNDER DAVID DRAKE
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