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  Artists who Stare into their Creative Self Vignette There is a reckoning in the soul of every artist. It begins as a tremor, a flicker of light, almost imperceptible, yet relentless in hunger. That precise moment when the artist is alone, silhouetted against the radiance of an internal inferno and stares unflinchingly into their creative self. They dwell in the space between inspiration and doubt, bathed in the glow of possibilities and tormented by the fear of mediocrity. To exceed the ordinary, the artist knows, is both a blessing and a curse. Each touch, each word, each act of creation becomes a paradox: an offering to eternity but rooted in the fleeting frailty of the present. What if they fail? What if the light within, so achingly bright, burns them to ash rather than illuminating their path? The act of creation is no longer a choice; it has become a necessity. There is no turning back. Like a lone figure before the furnace of their own making, the artist surrenders to the ...

The Pontianak was here

 


The waterfall roared like a thousand voices. 

Its white water cascaded down the rocks in a never-ending torrent. 

The air was thick with mist and hung heavy in the atmosphere.

There, in the mist, I saw a figure. 

It was a woman, her long black hair streaming behind her. 

Her skin was pale as death, and her eyes were glowing red.

She raised her arms, and the waterfall parted before her. 

She stepped through, and the water closed behind her like a curtain.

I stood there, frozen in fear. 

I knew what I had seen. 

I knew that it was real.


The Pontianak was Here - video



Pontianak Red Waterfall












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