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The Snake With The Red Mouth (Ecdysis)

 A line A road A shadow and the clockwork reality chores An echo in a hollow cacophony...Bustling street and a slithering silence Your grin conveys that you have sensed my presence Slumber, Cinder, Menace, Vicious, and a familiar alarming rattle sways Cautious, Conscious, Protective...Yes my instincts warned and I disobeyed Infatuated I'm in your love My snake with the red mouth,,, Why so long did it take  My snake with the red mouth...Myriad whispers and prayers I conveyed Your agility, Your strength, Your grip, and the coldness in your glare Old and weary won't you constrict my dear companion I see a new wound blended with bitter and polite scratches Age has made you senile Exasperated in the perplexed dogma of an altered numbness So proud I'm, You have shed my old scales Shiny and vibrant the reflection of a glittering darkness The snake with the red mouth... in this dire melancholic cheerfulness  Indeed it's just us, you me, me you, you me, and me you The snake with...