Silence simmers slowly over slender skeletons; serenades sullen souls slipping into sweet surrender. Serrated songstress, shudder, shriek, shrink in shambles. Speak soft, sombre saviour–secrets secured sour in sanctified solariums. Safe from slaughter, seized by shaky sinners, survive in spite.
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Jessica Vann
28 year-old full of whimsy and daydreams living in the bustling city of Toronto, Ontario. A lover of despondent, heartbroken things.
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What an amazing use of the S sound!
Nice piece ❤️😉