At the age of 20
Nausicaa stands awkwardly
Inside Darwin's room
She looks around
Careful not to make a sound
And cause a racket
She gasps when a Tiffany box
Rolls out of his coat's pocket
She wonders
If the ring is hers to claim
But nearly cries
When she sees
It was engraved with Helen's name
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The Sinner's Crown
Short Story"And I watched you all burn." Nausicaa has a scar for every year of her life. Darwin begins to count them one by one. "I love this. This is really good and poetic!" - HSH_DeathStar "Reading this book before going to bed. I think I may be drowning in...
