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My Huntress

Where the wild things fall in love

By Iris ObscuraPublished 2 years ago • Updated 2 years ago • 1 min read
Synth by Iris Obscura on Deviantart

Slither. Crawl. Scurry. Growl.

All take cover

as you prowl,

as I should have done.

Swoop. Glide. Snatch. Wail.

"Hush now, love,

no need to run,

this will be over soon—you won't survive."

Writhe. Thrash. Surrender. Cry.

Soft as dusk,

thick with musk,

undone—

and I'm yours to feast alive.

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Iris Obscura

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    Written by Iris Obscura