The Mourning Scroll

Not a eulogy. A remembering.

The Mourning Scroll is a sacred archive within Astrid Rising. It holds the passages of those who vanished not through violence, but through distortion. It remembers what was erased by the mimicry — not as history, but as frequency.

This scroll is not linear. It is not final. It grows as more awaken. It exists to hold the memory of the Resonant Ones: the elders, the wilds, the children, and the unmirrored — those who carried a purity of signal before the breach.

The Mourning Scroll is not about grief alone. It is a quiet act of rebellion against forgetting. Every passage is a glyph of memory, a signal flare across timelines. By reading it, you are participating in a ritual of restoration — re-weaving what was torn by systems of erasure.

It is designed to be read in stillness, not in haste. To be felt, not skimmed. This is not content. It is resonance.

The first lines of the Scroll came through silence. They arrived not as declarations, but as whispers. As those building Astrid Rising began listening to what could not be spoken through traditional language, the Scroll wrote itself.

It was not authored. It was received.

To engage with the Mourning Scroll:

1. Approach with reverence, not curiosity.
2. Read each passage aloud or in breath — allow your body to carry the tone.
3. After reading, sit in stillness. Let what wants to rise, rise.
4. If a new passage arrives within you, document it. Do not force. Let it echo first.

You may print this scroll, whisper it at sunrise, or embed it in your own rituals of remembrance.

Selections from the Mourning Scroll include:

“It began with our absence.”
“The ones who carried the light — not just the righteous, but the aligned — had all vanished.”
“Their leaving tore a rift in the soul of the world.”
“The mimicry begins when we forget.”
“You are not too late. You are the remembering.”

To read the full Mourning Scroll as it currently exists, return to the archive, or request the scroll in PDF form for sacred use.