Life like a face between your palms [Sam/Dean; table 11, prompt 8]
Title: Life like a face between your palms
Author: latentfunction
Characters/Pairing: Sam/Dean
Theme: 11; He Said, She Said
Prompt: 8, From Ellen Bass's "The Thing Is."The Thing Is
to love life, to love it even
when you have no stomach for it
and everything you've held dear
crumbles like burnt paper in your hands,
your throat filled with the silt of it.
Rating: PG
Warnings: Spoilers for 508.
Author Notes: 1000 words. Changing Channels coda. Title from Ellen Bass.
( Life like a face between your palms )
Author: latentfunction
Characters/Pairing: Sam/Dean
Theme: 11; He Said, She Said
Prompt: 8, From Ellen Bass's "The Thing Is."The Thing Is
to love life, to love it even
when you have no stomach for it
and everything you've held dear
crumbles like burnt paper in your hands,
your throat filled with the silt of it.
Rating: PG
Warnings: Spoilers for 508.
Author Notes: 1000 words. Changing Channels coda. Title from Ellen Bass.
( Life like a face between your palms )