✎⋮ Ascending the Stage • A Personal Essay · · ────── ·♫· ────── · · a/n: finally publishing this here - an edited version of my july '23 swc writing comp entry! going back through my arangetram process is always such an emotional journey, and it was no different when making this project <3 original forum version: https://scratch.mit.edu/discuss/topic/639191/?page=4#post-7399281 hit space to mute volume and up and down buttons to control volume all names have been replaced with pseudonyms · · ────── ·♫· ────── · · credits · writing by @--tranquility · critique and feedback by cj, moonlit, zai, and reese · ipa by nights · alana for encouraging me through this whole process, and especially to write this · designed on canva · tujh mein rab dikhta hai (instrumental - flute) by jaideep sahni and salim-sulaiman · background photo from my arangetram <3