Astrid’s Other Fallen Star magnetic closure and the timid flee

and the timid flee

but worn with grace

They are for the ones who know the game — who can flirt with a smile and wound with a word

in the way she carries herself

Astrid’s Other Fallen Star magnetic closure and the timid fleeWe dont see Astrid often, but when we do, its never for long. She passes overhead like someone that forgot the ground exists, slow enough to follow with your eyes, never slow enough to reach. The stars keep their distance from us except for the ones she carries in her hands, turning them as she moves, checking them the way others might check a clasp or a seam. This one slipped just enough to fall from her fingers and catch somewhere it wasnt meant to