Cut Off

[feredar]

Story: Cut Off
Year: 1024 FY
Characters: Kesshare and Ineku
Warnings: Character death, non-explicit references to sexual fire-play


i.
she ties him down tight,
sparks trailing through her fingers--
as it always was.


ii.
then she hears his breath,
shallow, rapid, fading fast,
she is losing him.


iii.
she does not hold him,
such things are not for such as
them, she just watches.


iv.
she sees life draining,
face fading, eyes fading; he
is cut off, silent.


v.
she sits beside him,
she does not weep, she only
plans life without him.