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Andrew Rupert Crocker

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4:37 A.M.

Healing isn’t about escape — it’s about turning around and nodding to every version of yourself that got you here.

18h ago

A moody, atmospheric landscape photograph shows a dark silhouetted figure standing in thick fog or mist. Behind them, two more shadowy figures are barely visible in the distance. A bright, diffused light source creates a hazy glow in the background, giving the scene an ethereal quality. The foreground shows what appears to be grass or reeds, and the overall color palette is dominated by cool, muted tones of blue-grey. The image evokes a sense of mystery, isolation, and otherworldliness.

18h ago

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The Kraken Lore

Muscle Memory

“Routine brings comfort. Even to the dead.”

2d ago

Dark atmospheric horror scene with zombie in tattered suit standing by rain-streaked window in cozy wood-paneled room. Interior features brass table lamp, brown couch, bookshelf, and potted plants on windowsill. Moody lighting contrasts warm interior with gray rainy day outside, creating eerie juxtaposition between domestic comfort and undead horror. Digital art in cinematic style.

2d ago

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The Kraken Lore

Maestro’s Army

“We’re going to dance in the dark together.”

Nov 6

“A black dog standing in a foggy field at night, with a mysterious and eerie atmosphere. The dog’s face looks right at the camera, adding an element of intrigue to the image. The background is blurred, emphasizing the dog as the focal point.

Nov 6

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Taking Out the Trash

A Halloween Tale

Oct 31

A plastic trash bin in a dark alley

Oct 31

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The Weight of Secondhand Things

“Relationships sculpt people. Slowly. Relentlessly. Like rivers carving canyons, they reshape the landscape of who we are.”

Oct 24

Digital illustration of a realistic 3D black cat with bright yellow eyes, standing upright on its hind legs, playfully raised in a human’s open palm against a blurred background of an outdoor flea market.

Oct 24

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The Duskdancers and the Old Man

“Maybe that’s what bravery was? Not being scared of new places or big changes, but finding ways to bloom and dance no matter where you…

Oct 17

A serene rural landscape featuring an old two-story house surrounded by lush green trees, with a dirt road leading up to the property. The scene includes a calm lake in the background, several vehicles parked near the house, and a vast expanse of grassy fields under a soft golden sunrise or sunset light.

Oct 17

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Memories and Mysteries

“Now I realize I’ve been running from something I didn’t even know I was chasing.”

Oct 3

Scared woman running down a dark country road at night, illuminated by a street light

Oct 3

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Timmy’s Descent

“Childhood ends not with age, but with the moment you realize the monsters are real.”

Sep 18

cellar with stone walls and wooden staircase, filled with vintage wooden crates and cobwebs, evoking history and mystery

Sep 18

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The Face in the Window

The most liberating moment in life is when you realize that the persona you’ve created for others is far less interesting than the person…

Sep 17

Two-story vintage house at twilight with warm light shining from a single window amidst autumn foliage, creating a mysterious and eerie atmosphere.

Sep 17

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The Kraken Lore

Dolly’s Game

Sometimes, imagination has teeth.

Aug 21

Child holding a flashlight in a dark room, creating a beam of light that illuminates the surroundings, showcasing curiosity and exploration.

Aug 21

Andrew Rupert Crocker

Andrew Rupert Crocker

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🏴‍☠️ 🐙 Scoop Magilla creator & a Kraken Lore editor 🔮👻 magical realism, low-fan & horror 🏡🐾 Austinite with Chris & 2 kitties 🎾🍞 Tennis & bread lover

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