and never could I have known
the taste of heaven,
had I not swallowed
pieces of hell first. ~ebn
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Daisy stayed there for hours. Whispering to the man whose soul had been broken. She wouldn't leave. Would never leave. Even as she looked in his eyes and knew it was to late- she vowed to be with him. Vowed that whatever power and will she had with the moon she would use to regain his lost soul. She cried out into the night, screaming and tortured as the son she never knew and the love she lost looked out the windows at her. Screaming and screaming her pain for her mother the moon to see. The weeks went by. Yet Jay became no better. A curse. This was a curse. Atlas avoided her. To her astonishment and confused horror, she saw pictures of her mother around the house. Memories that her
