For Dwale

Story by makyo on SoFurry

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#19 of Unimportant Verse About Important People

Literally no combination of words could ever do Dwale justice, but I'm made entirely of compulsions, so I don't really have a choice but to try.


Beneath that evening's breeze the sickly sweet

And brazen scent of countless flow'rs

Awoke inside of you a darkened sleep

Of dreams dug deeper than the soil.

Oh, we are waking minds who missed that scent!

What hope have we who wait in life,

Who sit and pray and watch for your next breath?

Our hope can only reach for ends -

To wit, to see you wake and meet a mind

Too keen to weed a garden clean -

For we exhaled when you breathed in that breeze,

And flowers wreathe your sleeping form.

Jump

Some folks, they're just built to jump. Sim, you know, he was quick to jump at any opportunity, 'cause when Sim sees an opening, there was just no other possible steps for him to take. That's how Sim works. Sim jumps, can't help but. So Sim jumped...

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Unimportant Verse 18

Every day, I learn to say "I love you" in a whole new way. And every day, I fall short of being understood.

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Unimportant Verse 17

Cover me, crush me, compress me. Squeeze me down until I fit in your pocket. Let me jangle among your keys, or slip between bills in your wallet. Forget me, let me fray, let me fall apart. And, some day, pull me free, dust me off, flatten...

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