Our love eternal

For I would take no other.

You; the gale on which,

Lifted my wings heavenwards.

Not enough. Metal beast. Splat.

Red, not pink but red

On you, on the black graveyard

On many, fallen,

friends. I cannot survive this.

everything… splat. My own… splat.

** I was struggling with the prompt so I wrote it about Galahs, which are a bird that mates for life. The get so attached to their partner sometimes when they pass, it drives them to purposefully stand out in the middle of the road to die as well. **