2025-01-06 19:15:17 ¶ ● ⬈

insuspensa:

> My piece for the 2025 TMA Regency Boys calendar: Magnus and Fanshawe November. Hosta wrote a snippet to go along with it!

> > He puts the kindling in the fireplace.
> > He lights the match.
> > He’s going to rid himself of this vice, he swears.
> > But to what end? What good is paper turned to ash, in the face of the unknowable? What good is it in the face of love?
> > He lights a second match. The first has burned his fingertips.
> > He tosses the letters into the fire and knows he’s achieved nothing.