Broken and blistered,
We healed our surrogate world,
Piece by bloody piece.

Overbearing brutes,
We forced you to accept us
‘Til nothing remained.

Reluctant mother,
We did the unthinkable;
You gave us rebirth.

[Originally posted at Ficly]

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