Promise of the Lunar Lattice

Thecolors stretched and wriggled, flowing like water over a jungle floor, in and out they reached a hundred fold. Blood dropped like rain, tainting the pristine, virgin fabric that would be,

"My duty…"

A thousand birds graced the sky, sky of blue. Bearing marks of the woman-child who does not bleed. The fruit-less vine, it was not beyond hope,

"My home…"

The colors were pierced, penetrated, raped by the colorless roots of the Dead Tree. It was dead; it only need accept it,

"My foe…"

White puss oozed from the roots punctures, filling in the cracks between colors. The colors where absorbed into it; forming a massive shapeless, unclear form,

"They where always one…"

The unified river of color took form; it had tooth and claw, which it used to pull the roots from itself. Looking past, seeing through, its heart was the hidden moon.

"The Blue She-Child…"