refusal of return

the last image for the last photography assignment. this one has a little more meaning behind the previous two posts: I wanted to portray the stage in a typical hero's life where they achieve their ultimate goal and about to return to their ordinary life. This particular hero doesn't want to return to their ordinary life; they want to hang on to their place in the sky. I originally called this 'Even Heroes Fall' but changed it so it had a reference to Joseph Campbell's monomyth.

hero: Ellie