From within the train came the familiar yet always bone-chilling firesound of the matterlightblooming phenomenon. The train began to vibrate, the hogs to squeal. I threw myself down on the good and blessed earth, soon to be mine no more.
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“Days go by when I do nothing but underline the damp edge of myself.”
― Incarnadine: Poems
― Incarnadine: Poems
“[...] and I needed relief from myself.”
― Incarnadine: Poems
― Incarnadine: Poems
“The Puritans thought that we are granted the ability to love
only through miracle,
but the troubadours knew how to burn themselves through,
how to make themselves shrines to their own longing.
The spectacular was never behind them.”
― Incarnadine: Poems
only through miracle,
but the troubadours knew how to burn themselves through,
how to make themselves shrines to their own longing.
The spectacular was never behind them.”
― Incarnadine: Poems
“From above, you looked small
as an afterthought, something lightly brushed in.”
― Incarnadine: Poems
as an afterthought, something lightly brushed in.”
― Incarnadine: Poems
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