History Lesson on the Night Train
Canon: Kingdoms and Thorn
Characters: Alya "Teller" Shamayes, Pieter James Andrews, and Ashen
Pairings:
Prompt: Also curious about the whole background of the specials.
Rating: T
Notes: So I was reading too much in Poetry Magazine and this first line came into my mind—then kept going.
she was old, her lines were tired, but her eyes were bright— / to ask what it is, this marking down of history / like stainless steel tines pressed down into meat
