[[picture prompt: cometary]]

One by one, the pieces fall into place. One by one, it all makes sense.
And it is one by one, we lose that piece of ourselves.

That laughter, that we hold so dear, that smile, slowly is painted on thicker, and thicker.
It becomes pained... cracked, and with over bright eyes we see the world. But that isn't what matters, ( Read more... )

one word: Water

( I'll eventually stop with the JP prompts... eventually )

Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are. -Kurt Cobain

The world is striving to be perfect… to be flawless.
And Mag is not.

The world, the perpetual ‘they’ can replace their hair, their lungs, their souls and their minds- but not her sight. ‘It’s complicated’ they say, ‘it’s risky’ she is told.

But perfection is all that matters, ( Read more... )

Silence

( It was always the same, every time, always. )

Look in the mirror and describe what you see.

They stare back at her, those eyes, that make-up, and every strand of hair curled and pinned into place.

She’s perfect. The idealized version of a performer in the mind and world of GenCo, every stitch and cut was worth it, she tells her self, every single tear made her perfect.

Her voice is perfect, her ( Read more... )

( If the rain comes they run and hide their heads. / They might as well be dead. / If the rain comes, if the rain comes. / When the sun shines they slip into the shade / And drink their lemonade. / When the sun shines, when the sun shines. / Rain, I don't mind. / Shine, the weather's fine. / I can show you that when it starts to rain, / Everything's the same. / I can show you, I can show you. / Rain, I don't mind. / Shine, the weather's fine. / Can you hear me, that when it rains and shines, / It's just a state of mind? / Can you hear me, can you hear me? / If the rain comes they run and hide their heads. )

Ten things that your potential lover/companion should know about you

( Do you believe in heaven above? / Do you believe in love? / Don't tell a lie / Don't be false and untrue / It all comes back to you )