the scientific name for madonna lilies; the lily represent purity and death.

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There is something so quiet, so holy, about the stillness it takes to play dead on a stage. Her mind goes so quiet, it’s almost real. This moment is endless; she never wants it to end. To say she wants to live in it would be sacrilegious, almost, because it is death, not life.

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pt. 1 of Magnoliophyta

ii: https://8tracks.com/callmewolf/papaver-somniferum

fic: https://archiveofourown.org/works/21813748

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