Leaf

Daishu Ma’s Leaf is a wordless, 2015 Fantagraphics comic that follows a small, leaf-like creature through a vast, dreamlike forest. Through delicate, ink-washed art and a gentle sense of wonder, the story explores themes of solitude, discovery, and the quiet beauty of the natural world. It’s a meditative, visual journey from a singular creator, notable for its atmospheric storytelling without a single line of dialogue.