It will then, be their fate To tumble through dark waters Waves crashing above their heads Tumultuous seas threatening But their rock, their anchor ... upon the shore ... Love ... Their becon will always guide them back Stronger

So is she ...

“I must get my soul back from you; I am killing my flesh without it.” Sylvia Plath #WCW Daphne Bridgerton (parody)

So what will they become? Inhabitants of the sea, Half tethered to Earth? Anchors speak of being tied down, But spirits cannot be contained.

Hopeless …? Or … hopeful? Is one wrong … and one right?

And so it seems I must always write you letters… That I can never send ~Sylvia Plath

“Let me not to the marriage of true minds Admit impediments. Love is not love Which alters when it alteration finds, Or bends with the remover to remove. O no, it is an ever-fixed mark That looks on tempests and is never shaken.” Shakespeare #WCW Daphne Bridgerton (parody)

A heart that is no longer mine alone A soul that needs no longer seek its mate The moment there was you #FF to you Simon Duke of Hastings (𝙿𝙰𝚁𝙾𝙳𝚈)

“I love you with so much of my heart, That none is left to protest” ~Shakespeare Much Ado About Nothing #MCM Simon Duke of Hastings (𝙿𝙰𝚁𝙾𝙳𝚈)

I see love as the roots of a tree Fanning out … holding secure The union of hearts Tempests shall try to tumble the tree But the love … the roots hold fast And forever nourish Even in drought…they somehow find droplets To survive

“Come again to the place Where your presence was as a leaf that skims Down a drouthy way whose ascent bedims The bloom on the farer's face. Come again, with the feet That were light on the green as a thistledown ball…” Come again, to me Thomas Hardy #MCM Simon Duke of Hastings (𝙿𝙰𝚁𝙾𝙳𝚈)

You’re quite kind, Your Grace. *Color rises to my cheeks at your words* You truly think this?

There is a glimpse into his depths, behind the exterior projected, beyond Duke Hastings. Simon Duke of Hastings (𝙿𝙰𝚁𝙾𝙳𝚈) … just makes me … feel #FF

*leans up on tiptoe, soft planes of my body brushing against the muscular lines of your own* #MerryChristmas, Your Grace. ❤️🌟 Simon Duke of Hastings (𝙿𝙰𝚁𝙾𝙳𝚈)

Angels and archangels     May have gathered there, Cherubim and seraphim     Thronged the air; But only you,     In your maiden bliss Worshipped Christmas morning,     With a kiss. — Christina Rossetti #MerryChristmas Daphne Bridgerton (parody)

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——— A NEW SEASON ——— Daphne Bridgerton (parody) 1815 After a turbulent courtship, the duke and duchess of Hastings settled down and Clyvedon Castle and surprised everyone, by being very happy, as a married couple. Their son baptised Augustus Henry ——

Do you remember when you joined X? I do! #MyXAnniversary