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“Fragile caterpillars inching toward chrysalis”

“He is very afraid of what I will become if he tries to kill me”

“We were seedpods in a world of rapidly transfiguring soil”

“I stood there in my little flat, the end of the world coiled around me like a serpent’s tail, and watched the sun descend in the sky.”

“I leaned closer, feeling the rush of apocalypse.”

He was radiant with the “phantasmal glow of his rebirth”

“I could feel the future crawling in my stomach like snakes”

“We held minds like we might hold hands”