Folded in my arms You’re a butterfly in reverse You’re giving up your wings and inheriting my curse You’re letting go of me You’re letting go
- Maggie Stiefvater, Shiver
Butterflies are often a representation of forward momentum and change. However, what happens when they start to move in reverse?
After having the largest public panic attack of my life - my personal worst nightmare - the walls around my public persona became amplified. A regression into fear of public spaces manifested into the beginning of this body of work.
