she possessed an inexorable addiction for the taste of mercury and oblivion encrusting her tongue. so he peeled away his fragmented psyche and became her comet.
hurtling towards earth violently; flesh burning, eyes liquifying, tendons withering. stars perforated his jugular, burrowing deep into the pomace of his oesophagus.
she giggled. "faster, faster!"
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passion
Poetry❝but he needed her. like the crackling stars demanded their wretched sky.❞