Jacelyn Yap

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The photo was taken in Komatsu, Japan, in late winter earlier this year. I can’t help but wonder about the past inhabitants, and their life after leaving this house. Do they know how the current inhabitants (mostly withered plants) have grown into this place that was once a home to them? 

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Jacelyn Yap (she/her) recently started focusing on her art proper, having persevered through an engineering major and a short stint as a civil servant. Her artworks have appeared in adda, Chestnut Review, The Lumiere Review, Barren Magazine, and more. She can be found here and on Instagram (@jacelyn.makes.stuff).