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the abyss gazes back

(repression)

By Raistlin AllenPublished 3 months ago 1 min read
Runner-Up in Haunted Echoes Challenge
the abyss gazes back
Photo by Steinar Engeland on Unsplash

breath frigid, stillborn;

beyond the tattered veil a

face like yours, but not.

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  • Marilyn Glover2 months ago

    Oooh, this gave me chills. Congratulations on your win, Raistlin!👏

  • Wooohooooo congratulations on your win! 🎉💖🎊🎉💖🎊

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