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Bonecradle

Such is the passing of ages

By Iris ObscuraPublished about a year ago • 1 min read
Art by Iris Obscura

leaves ferment in rain,

centipedes stitch through the pulp,

roots cradle my bones.

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Iris Obscura

I am many women. I am Iris.

Polite, sane, restrained? No. None of that.

Entropy at 3 am. Dead things stirring in your mind’s eye. Raking through your inner beauty to find something it hasn’t prettied up.

Maybe those.

Sometimes tender.

Read on.

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    Written by Iris Obscura