Represents the beauty and struggle there is in coming out. The piece is actively fighting itself. The flowers represent the beauty there is in being yourself, although it comes at a price which is displayed by the snake wrapping around the flowers. The tree is decaying because it shows how rotting internalized homophobia can be. The possum is playing dead because it acts as a parallel on how sometimes one needs to pass as heterosexual in order to not be discriminated against. Gestalt self portrait using objects found in nature.