Fairy Queen

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Her cries rang out for a million years
Her cries rang out for 0.2 seconds

Lavender spread between her fingers to hide the blood
Forget-me-nots twined into her hair like a crown, reminding her of all she'd lost
Crocuses forming a noose on the sealing, welcoming her to oblivion

She was a fairy queen whose colour had been drained
Where there once was magic there was sorrow
No more light lined her skin
Her wings had frayed and disintegrated like dust
She could never fly home

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