by StarWolf
9/11/2005
Title: Jumeaux
Author: StarWolf (elendraug at yahoo dot com)
Fandom: Final Fantasy IX
Rating: G
Genre: General
Pairing: N/A
Warnings: Strangeness.
Disclaimer: Square's, not mine.
Distribution: Don't archive it, please.
Summary: Lights from pages; paper-thin thing.
Author's Notes: For Zarla. Summary from Massive Attack's "Butterfly Caught."
"Do this, we must."
"We must do this."
"We shouldn't hurt her."
"Hurt her, we should not."
( forth and back, again around, place trading; ceiling inverts. )
"Know who we are, do we?"
"We do not know who we are."
"Ask him why, maybe we could."
"Maybe we could ask him why."
( turn on heels, footsteps failing, noisemaking; reinvent logic. )
"She'll try to stop us."
"Try to stop us, she will."
"We must flee quickly."
"Quickly, flee must we."
( heels turning, failing footsteps, making noise; defy existence. )
"I don't want to leave Alexandria."
"Use that word, we cannot!"
"Then depart we shall."
"We shall depart, then."
( open eyes, close mind, extract the intangible; steal the sun. )
"We are not twins."
"Twins we are not."
"We are no one."
"No one are we."
( close eyes, open mind, expel the inevitable; fade out. )