Billet 500, by Cameron CopeThe Weight of Distance
We measure our lives in currency, in paper, in things we can hold. We trade our hours for these tokens, believing they anchor us to the earth. But there are places where the land does not recognize our coins. In the deep dark, when the wind…
What Would Our Ancestors Think?
Have you ever wondered what our ancestors thought while they built extravagant monuments and buildings for themselves? Do you think they ever stopped to wonder what their sons and daughters would think about this grand architecture? Did they…
The Weight of Small Things
We walk past the ground. We look at the horizon, at the mountains, at the things that demand our attention with their scale. We forget that the earth is composed of millions of tiny, quiet assertions. A single stem holding its own against the…