OK, first of all *dabs up nosebleed* because, that was, without being explicit.
That was utterly delicious.
She is sharp edges, a broken bottle, he is beach glass, rounded and smooth. They are opposites in every way. = TOTALLY ENVIABLE ANALOGY *DED*
One layer deeper and it crystallizes, she fierce and loyal, he sneakier than he looks. She always takes calls from her siblings and parents; he never lets anyone get past him. She's kinder than she acts, he more implacable.
He's seen her run a careless hand over the hair of a sleeping child. She's seen him smile with no humor at a man he's about to denounce. There's tenderness there, and coldness in them both.
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That was utterly delicious.
She is sharp edges, a broken bottle, he is beach glass, rounded and smooth. They are opposites in every way. = TOTALLY ENVIABLE ANALOGY *DED*
One layer deeper and it crystallizes, she fierce and loyal, he sneakier than he looks. She always takes calls from her siblings and parents; he never lets anyone get past him. She's kinder than she acts, he more implacable.
He's seen her run a careless hand over the hair of a sleeping child. She's seen him smile with no humor at a man he's about to denounce. There's tenderness there, and coldness in them both.
Though are my favorite stanzas, because this.
This is more poetry than anything.
*SO MANY HEARTS*