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There must be something long immured
Like the fossils of great old ones
dredged from the deep cradle
and drowned in dry air, crushed beneath the sky.
There must be something desiccated
That yearns to sink.
Descend.
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Mar 20, 2026 08:26PM
Written six months after my own near-death, set six months after “Broken Glass.” A brief contemplation of mortality or lack thereof. Have a look if you’re interested.https://www.wattpad.com/story/34...View all Conversations
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