apathy

Starting/stopping antidepressants can result in a lot of side effects, most of which are no big deal. Apathy is a scary one, however, and I’m glad it wore off after the first few weeks of starting again. Talk about not giving a fuck in the worst way…

–the violet zoo

los cardos

“Reality. Who knows the truth? Only the thistles.”

I have so many different reasons/meanings/interpretations for this piece…and I won’t muddy the water by explaining any of them. Interpret as you see fit.

–the violet zoo

self love

This urge only grew inside of me when I started posting my work. Antidepressants got me back to baseline, writing released a lot of tension, but for some reason sharing, even to a small audience, has opened the floodgates inside of me. I cannot even fully describe everything that has changed, or opened, or let go…

–the violet zoo