Drabble: Yeats' Empty Hearse

Apr 20, 2014 11:38



Summary: The Empty Hearse, as told by William Butler Yeats in exactly 100 words.

Characters: John, Sherlock
Rating: PG
Warnings: A smidge of irreverence
Notes: Firstly, thank you to rifleman_s for beta-reading and discussion. Secondly, a happy Easter to all!

Burning, I’m burning, underneath the pyre
I have no voice to cry, and you won’t hear
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fanwork: drabble, fandom: sherlock, character: john, fanwork: pastiche, character: sherlock, fanwork: poetry

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drinkingcocoa April 20 2014, 02:22:48 UTC
Jeez, sorrel_forbes. Your brilliance continues to astound me. AND you finished with a b-word!

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salustra April 20 2014, 09:42:35 UTC
Very clever.

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sorrel_forbes April 26 2014, 12:41:00 UTC
Thank you!

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arianedevere April 20 2014, 15:56:09 UTC
You've started doing Season 3! *dances round the room* Best news I've had in weeks!

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sorrel_forbes April 26 2014, 12:44:23 UTC
*Spins you round and drops you into a daring dip* Huzzah!

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vulgarweed April 20 2014, 19:48:58 UTC
LOVELY!

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sorrel_forbes April 26 2014, 12:44:53 UTC
Thank you; I'm glad you liked it :)

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rifleman_s April 20 2014, 20:10:55 UTC
Oh you're welcome - it turned out excellently well!!

"No waste of desert sand, but bloodied stone-
And pitilessly slow, slouched back from death;
A crowing cock denied till ruse of fiery blast"

Yes, oh yes. Perfect.

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sorrel_forbes April 26 2014, 12:45:25 UTC
You're too kind xo

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