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madame butterfly


My eyes stir beneath her wings
fluttering its tourniquets into my strings
and I kiss the last despair
unto her chestnut spiderwebs
dangling sweetly in black maire.

We hold each other - mother, sister;
lost within our bleak battlement.

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Prompt: http://valentinakallias.deviantart.com/art/Silenced-128849606

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  • Wow is right! What a great take on the prompt! And what a complicated relationship you weave too ... as all such are!


  • rainbows. gold member
    July 9

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    Wow. This is amazing. I love what you did with the prompt; its brilliant.

    {Please put the link to the picture in your AN. Thank-you.)

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