You have 90 minutes to complete. (original poem: r.a.)
In participation of the MCYT Recursive Exchange 2024 hosted by @mcytrecursive!
Inspired by know that all my love will be your breath (i will save you when your lights go out)
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1. Have you ever been in love?
(Please circle your answer.)
a. It's me and him
b. Our hearts beat in sync
c. Our lives intertwined
2. Do you understand what you’ve done?
(Please circle your answer.)
a. I couldn't do anything
b. I lost my balance
c. I doomed us both
3. It's been god knows how long since you felt phantom hands on your neck and there is no one in sight. If you were soul-bound to him and both of you died at the same time then why are you still waiting in the void?
Please answer clearly, in full sentences.
(Not a correct answer:I just wanted to see him one more time).
4. Define two (2):
Fate | The feeling of his forehead against yours
Curse | The moment you realise he isn't linked to you anymore
5. True or False:
i. It was your fault.
ii. You wish you had met him under different circumstances.
iii. You can’t regret a single moment that you had him.
iv. You would do it all over again if you could.
v. It ended long before either of you said anything.
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“your discernment will take you further than anyones opinions or ideas could ever take you. intuition has always been your compass.”
— iambrillyant
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The heart knows a secret
the mind can’t grasp.
A poem that’ll always
remain unwritten.
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"Sometimes, I feel the past and the future pressing so hard on either side that there's no room for the present at all."
- Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited
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"I was always hungry for love. Just once, I wanted to know what it was like to get my fill of it — to be fed so much love I couldn't take any more. Just once."
- Haruki Murakami
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If the world ended tonight, would I be the last thought on your mind?
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Loving someone is giving them the power to hurt you, but trusting them not to.
Tommy Brown (Criminal Minds)
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anticipated stranger, john ashbery
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how i would beg, medusa, for her to look at me, and midas, for his golden clutch / all of this would ruin me / but at least i would be seen and touched.
fatima aamer bilal, from moony moonless sky’s ‘how can i escape my mind?’
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“if they’re willing to let a connection die because of their ego, then their absence is never really a loss. mourn what ended if you must, but make room to celebrate all the awareness you’ve gained from their actions.”
— iambrillyant
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Loving someone is giving them the power to hurt you, but trusting them not to.
Tommy Brown (Criminal Minds)
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The future
will meet you
in the present
and you will have
the presence
you cultivate.
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