#‘i am all hunger all restraint and poised bones coiled spine patient spring.’

[jeanmoreaux]

it’s because they were both hungry animals but adam had been starving for longer. hope this helps!

oh okay wait that makes so much sense, actually. how did i not remember?! just let me write that down real quick so i don’t forget….. *opens trc notebook* *clicks pen* *mumbles*……both hungry animals…………starving for longer. this was tremendous helpful, thank you so much! <3

#no but all jokes aside my brain rot is still very much active and at this point i am a little bit #‘is it ACTUALLY giving trc or do you WANT it to give trc because you are a mess’ #but. like. that quote. #‘i am all mouth with teeth like kindling. do not kiss me before you know that.’ #THE OCEAN BURNED!!!!!! #‘i am all hunger all restraint and poised bones coiled spine patient spring.’ #THEY WERE LITERALLY BOTH HUNGRY ANIMALS BUT ADAM HAD BEEN STARVING FOR LONGER. #anyway idk when the day will come that i can be normal about this series but it’s not today 🫶 #answer #seed tag

[feral-ballad]

Caitlyn Siehl, from What We Buried; “Kindling”

[Text ID: “I am all mouth, with teeth like kindling. / Do not kiss me before you know this. / I am all hunger, all restraint and poised bones, coiled spine, patient spring.”]

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[toeatflowersandnottobeafraid]

I am all mouth, with teeth like kindling. Do not kiss me before you know this. I am all hunger, all restraint and poised bones, coiled spine, patient spring.

Caitlyn Siehl, What We Buried

#words #poetry #caitlyn siehl