[ --a summer's day and bare feet on warm tiles raised far above the passing wagons, one small hand in another, pulling assurance, he turns to red hair and a blinking wavering eye--
--look, the nest, over there--
--and leads on, for he knows and is sure and will lead the other and won't let go and it will be okay--
--they are young and the sky over home and city is a brilliant blue--- ]
---look, it's your competition~ they can't make it to the next round like this, can they?--
--blood everywhere dyeing and dying and dead the tang filling nostrils sick to his gut as knees give way and splash into blood and he stares, and stares, at the smiling face and vines twisting over him gentle as caress--
--it would come to this eventually, you know, I've only sped things along--
--the words won't come---
--shh, shh, my beloved. Everything is fine now--- ]
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devotedtothecore) wrote2012-07-14 02:24 am
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--look, the nest, over there--
--and leads on, for he knows and is sure and will lead the other and won't let go and it will be okay--
--they are young and the sky over home and city is a brilliant blue--- ]
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[ brother.
there was a brother, yes. Once. ]
[ his. ]
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[ he reaches out again. ]
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---look, it's your competition~ they can't make it to the next round like this, can they?--
--blood everywhere dyeing and dying and dead the tang filling nostrils sick to his gut as knees give way and splash into blood and he stares, and stares, at the smiling face and vines twisting over him gentle as caress--
--it would come to this eventually, you know, I've only sped things along--
--the words won't come---
--shh, shh, my beloved. Everything is fine now--- ]
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and for a moment, within, a place apart from the all around him... it aches. ]
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[ and passes.
maybe, if nothing else. If he let things be.
it would be something like peace, to be this way. ]
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after all
he is so very, very
tired. ]
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is this
really alright? ]
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he reaches out again. ]