the anatomy of Coy Reilly

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He was never a normal boy,
and in an effort to assuage growing concerns,
he often assumed the identity of what was needed by the people around him,
silently inhabiting different bodies.
When he ceased,
when he finally inhabited his own,
the sinister effects of such a cruel world
were thoroughly felt,
ultimately experienced,
and expertly debased.
Through the anatomy of Coy Reilly,
we could finally
dissect darkness.

—E

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