ephemerality

The movement of the paper is said to signal the presence of the dead, and the delicate material symbolizes the ephemerality of life.

They loom as reminders of the ephemerality of life and memory amid all that neatly ordered steel and concrete.

The “Immediate Tragedy” project in particular speaks to both the ephemerality of dance and the importance of celebrating the form, especially while leading dance makers are around.

Narrated by Kausar in vignettes, often in staccato sentences, and interspersed with poetic flashbacks from the perspective of the father and mother, this fragmentary form has the effect of ephemerality — much like life.”

The ephemerality of "woke" is what makes it so valuable.