Row J, the Matinée

Closing Credits

A Golden Laced Wyandotte rooster in a charcoal linen blazer over a white Oxford shirt, seated alone in a dark cinema watching end credits scroll on the screen, red velvet seats empty around him, soft blue-white light from the screen illuminating his golden plumage and red comb, shot from behind and to the right

The lights came up and nobody moved, which is how you know. He had seen eleven days' worth of someone else's convictions and carried away only the armrest crease in his sleeve — which, he felt, was enough.

14 June 2026

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