And here I stand, a heartless fool,... - Deepstash

And here I stand,

a heartless fool,

who once thought himself wise but only knows nothing but Fighting demons.

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THE FOOL 🤡 A SLAVE 🔗 AN OBSERVER 🌏 FUTURE QUANTUM CREATOR 👽

A Fool mocking Fools, a King turned Clown, chained to his own Demons, Performing endlessly in the Circus of Regret.

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