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Collected Item: “starman has depression”

Give your story a title.

starman has depression

What sort of object is this: text story, photograph, video, audio interview, screenshot, drawing, meme, etc.?

digital comic

Tell us a story; share your experience. Describe what the object or story you've uploaded says about the pandemic, and/or why what you've submitted is important to you.

[Transcript]:
Panel 1:
I cry out - for a gentle hand, a wink or a nod, some sign that the universe cares and that it hasn't all been in vain.
Panel 2:
But there is no sign.
Panel 3:
A bird is just a bird, a crane is just a crane, the peng girl you saw on the bus wasn't God in disguise, she was just a peng girl.
Panel 4:
The universe shrugs.

Use one-word hashtags (separated by commas) to describe your story. For example: Where did it originate? How does this object make you feel? How does this object relate to the pandemic?

#art,#digitaldrawing,#HSE

Enter a URL associated with this object, if relevant.

https://twitter.com/fishpilgrim/status/1321449721349767178/photo/1

Who originally created this object? (If you created this object, such as photo, then put "self" here.)

@fishpilgrim

Give this story a date.

2020-10-28
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