Allie Nelson
She is born into radiance, she is born into splendor, with a golden spoon in her rosy mouth. All of Heaven holds its breath when she inhales, and her first exhalation outside the womb blows out the fires of Hell, leaving smoldering coals of impossibility and bittersweet dreams on infernal tongues.
She grows as girls do, and the angels and demons appear in the quiet hours, in the blank spaces, liminal beings of shadow and starlight that guide her above cherubim backs to the outer rims of the cosmos. Girls with golden spoons taste moon dust like silver jelly. Girls with golden spoons scoop out the eyeballs of Mother Nature and use them as mobiles in their cribs. Girls with golden spoons, why, their tears are rainbows, and their fits are storms that become ravenous hurricanes.
Girls with golden spoons are blessed, but they are also cursed, for spirits demand…
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