Never Lose Your Aura by Isaac “Drift” Wright #3/30

In light of the courts ruling that the sharing and selling of my work from the Mackinac Bridge is protected under the first amendment I figured I would share one of my most personal pieces of writing, inscribed onto my cell wall on Christmas of last year as I thought on this moment in time. Never let them steal your aura. To be a criminal in the eyes of the law and a disappointment in the eyes of society is often to look at the present state of the world and find “That’s just the way things are” is a dissatisfactory answer. It’s the persistence to press on and challenge like a child, understanding that waxing older does not mean ceasing to ask “why” and most certainly does not mean you ...View all