31 Flavours: Crimson Peak
Mar. 3rd, 2019 11:34 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
toujours_nigelI might be biased, but I think this is an ab-fab post-canon look at Edith Cushing and her indomitable fascination with horror.
To Ebb and Flow (5014 words) by filia_noctis
Fandom: Crimson Peak (2015)
Rating: General Audiences
Warnings: Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
Additional Tags: Supernatural Elements, Colonialism, India, Indian Character, Folklore, Horror
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Today's drabble is about
She learns this early: all animals protect their young, as she had been found wing-shaded and taken in to disrupt with her babble the quiet holiness of the hermitage.
She grows and her eyes grow with her, wandering wooded paths and watching animals bill and coo and kill for their young. It is a lesson of the jungle that all must learn, or risk finding how swiftly the docilest does, the sweetest birds draw blood with hoof and claw when their herbs and nests are threatened.
It is not knowledge they impart to princes, but Dushyanta will learn it well.
To Ebb and Flow (5014 words) by filia_noctis
Fandom: Crimson Peak (2015)
Rating: General Audiences
Warnings: Creator Chose Not To Use Archive Warnings
Additional Tags: Supernatural Elements, Colonialism, India, Indian Character, Folklore, Horror
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Today's drabble is about
She learns this early: all animals protect their young, as she had been found wing-shaded and taken in to disrupt with her babble the quiet holiness of the hermitage.
She grows and her eyes grow with her, wandering wooded paths and watching animals bill and coo and kill for their young. It is a lesson of the jungle that all must learn, or risk finding how swiftly the docilest does, the sweetest birds draw blood with hoof and claw when their herbs and nests are threatened.
It is not knowledge they impart to princes, but Dushyanta will learn it well.
