THE PURPLE CAPE
The Sacred Memorial Door
A quiet room, kept under the stars, for the ones we carry with us.
Tap the door, love. They are waiting in the candlelight.
In Loving Memory
Doris, Petra and Merida — remembered together, in full.
Photographs, together
Doris, Petra & Merida together
Doris with Glenn Gould statue
Doris selfie
Iced coffee with CN Tower
Petra blonde, cap, reflective sunglasses
Petra red/orange hair cuddled with Bayley under crochet blankets
Petra’s colour pour painting
Petra’s B&W pour painting
Bayley close-up
Doris Kilpatrick
1985–2023
Merida calls her “my strawberry”.
Ginger singer, artist, and writer.
Petra Carys
Merida calls her “my Pet”.
A trans woman who fled an abuser from Vancouver to Toronto.
Her dog is Bayley.
She died alone eleven months after Doris.
Her voice lives on
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- Because You Loved Me
- Hurt
- A Thousand Years
- I Who Have Nothing
Ancestors
🕯 🕯 🕯 🕯 🕯
I carry you with me, always.
