make bad art for the love of the game now!

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Careless moment

2026-03-18

Sometimes when you're going through the motions, you accidentally bump a precarious glass. There's a freeze frame moment as you see it tipping, the product of just one careless moment, and yet all you can do is watch it plummet.

He'd been distracted, fighting with half his mind on dinner. His rote front kick still sent her spinning, and he turned to the next combatant. Something was wrong. She kept spinning. His kick wasn't that good? Her leg raised and time froze. Heel poised over his temple like priceless crystal over granite tiles. Her axe kick fell and he shattered.

based on a true me eating a spinning axe kick while tournament sparring. twice.