and we could no longer live

red.

dark, bleeding, red.

her face contorted in pain
and her voice husky from screaming.

she crawled forward, towards me,
and I whimpered.

I went to her
tried to patch up the wounds,
but she pushed me away.

And so we died together,
bleeding each other's wounds.

ominouspoet

VT

14 years old

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