YOU  WERE  NOT  MEANT  TO  SHOULDER  THIS ,  my  dear ,  but  every  breath  of  yours  is  a  swan  song  and  your  bones  rot  away  unimpeded .  fate  marked  you  as  you  left  the  womb  and  death  gave  you  your  name .  you  will  shine  like  the  brightest  star  in  the  sky  and  burn  away  to  give  your  loved  ones  light ,  AND  YOUR  BLOOD  WILL  BRING  A  NEW  DAWN .  (  noctis  lucis  caelum   ╱  private .  selective .  crossover  friendly .  ╱  by  roan .  ╱   template  cred .   ╱   PERSONALS  DO  NOT  REBLOG !  )

1. “Good morning” kiss
2. Kiss on the forehead 
3. Drunk/sloppy kiss
4. Awkward kiss 
5. Angry kiss 
6. “I’m sorry” kiss 
7. “I’ve missed you” kiss 
8. Seductive kiss
9. “War’s End” kiss 
10.  “Goodbye” kiss
11. “I almost lost you” kiss
12. Kiss on the nose 
13. Kiss on the ear
14. Kiss on the neck
15. Kiss on the back 
16. French kiss
17. New Year’s kiss
18. Needing to kiss to hide from bad guys**
19. Villain kiss**
20. “I do” kiss 
21. Shy kiss 
22. Surprised kiss 
23. Kiss on a dare 
24. Sad kiss 
25. Exhausted parents kiss 
26. Kiss of life 
27. Kiss inspired by a song
28. Jealous kiss
29. Giggly kiss
30. First kiss 
31. Last kiss 
32. Kiss under a full moon
33. Kiss at dusk 
34. Kiss at dawn
35. Kiss in a dream 
36. Returned from the dead kiss 
37. Themed kisses
38. “We can never be together” kiss 

the following prompts were taken from the novel deathless by catherynne m. valente, an american novelist & poet. the novel was loosely based on the tale of koschei the deathless, incorporating other elements of russian mythology, & setting it against the backdrop of the russian revolution. feel free to change the pronouns / prompts as you see fit, but be warned – below the cut, it’s quite long !

• ❛ the service of your body is not yours to give as you please. ❜
• ❛ you probably won’t survive. ❜
• ❛ go. run. don’t look behind you. ❜
• ❛ i have come for the girl in the window. ❜
• ❛ i will never be without information. ❜
• ❛ i will see him with his skin off before i fall in love. ❜
• ❛ if the world is divided into seeing & not seeing, i will always choose to see. ❜
• ❛ secrets are jealous things, permitting no fraternization. ❜
• ❛ no, it’s not like that, when magic comes. ❜
• ❛ magic does that. it wastes you away. once it grips you by the ear, the world gets quieter & quieter until you can hardly hear it at all. ❜
• ❛ the sight of it bruised my heart so that i cannot think about anything else. ❜
• ❛ i’ll be so quiet, i’ll never talk again. ❜
• ❛ keep me & obey me, for i am your husband, & i can destroy you. ❜
• ❛ i shall be clever, & i shall not let him go. ❜
• ❛ it is a new world, & we do not wish to be left behind. ❜

• ❝ Don’t even think about it. ❞
• ❝ How’d you know it was me? ❞
• ❝ I thought you knew everything. ❞
• ❝ ____, I’m asking you as a friend.❞
• ❝ They mean us no harm. ❞
• ❝ Are you sure this water’s sanitary? It looks questionable to me! ❞
• ❝ Now, you stay away from me. Like a very good wild man. ❞
• ❝ You came back. ❞
• ❝ I came home. ❞
• ❝ Go ahead. Shoot me. Be a man. ❞
• ❝ What kind of primitive beasts are responsible for this mess? ❞
• ❝ And you - don’t make a habit of that, okay? There are other ways of getting attention, you know. ❞
• ❝ Yeah? Why doesn’t he get his new friends to help him? I don’t care. ❞
• ❝ Shall I leave you and the blackboard alone for a moment? ❞
• ❝ Alright, alright! But you’d better not make me do anything stupid. ❞
• ❝ It can’t get any worse, can it? ❞
• ❝ Oh, by Jove. Don’t know my own strength. ❞
• ❝ Ha ha! I can’t believe you fell for that one! ❞
• ❝ Now, now, don’t give me those crocodile tears. What would your parents have to say? ❞
• ❝ Pull yourself together, you’re embarrassing me. ❞
• ❝ I mean, think about it. He enjoys a peanut, I enjoy a peanut… ❞
• ❝ We’re too late! I can’t believe it! If only you had asked for directions. ❞
• ❝ We didn’t even get to say goodbye. ❞
• ❝ It wasn’t me, I swear. ❞
• ❝ It’s all fun and games till someone loses an eye. ❞
• ❝ That’s it! I have had it with you and your emotional constipation! ❞
• ❝ I’ve never seen him so happy. ❞
• ❝ Eh, I give it a week. ❞
• ❝ Oh look, bananas! ❞
• ❝ I said he could stay. That doesn’t make him my son. ❞
• ❝ Actually, I thought that dress was rather slimming on you. ❞
• ❝ Oh, really? I thought it was a little revealing. ❞
• ❝ Why are you threatened by anyone different from you? ❞

the following prompts were taken from the novel deathless by catherynne m. valente, an american novelist & poet. the novel was loosely based on the tale of koschei the deathless, incorporating other elements of russian mythology, & setting it against the backdrop of the russian revolution. feel free to change the pronouns / prompts as you see fit, but be warned – below the cut, it’s quite long !

• ❛ the service of your body is not yours to give as you please. ❜
• ❛ you probably won’t survive. ❜
• ❛ go. run. don’t look behind you. ❜
• ❛ i have come for the girl in the window. ❜
• ❛ i will never be without information. ❜
• ❛ i will see him with his skin off before i fall in love. ❜
• ❛ if the world is divided into seeing & not seeing, i will always choose to see. ❜
• ❛ secrets are jealous things, permitting no fraternization. ❜
• ❛ no, it’s not like that, when magic comes. ❜
• ❛ magic does that. it wastes you away. once it grips you by the ear, the world gets quieter & quieter until you can hardly hear it at all. ❜
• ❛ the sight of it bruised my heart so that i cannot think about anything else. ❜
• ❛ i’ll be so quiet, i’ll never talk again. ❜
• ❛ keep me & obey me, for i am your husband, & i can destroy you. ❜
• ❛ i shall be clever, & i shall not let him go. ❜
• ❛ it is a new world, & we do not wish to be left behind. ❜

• ❝ d’ya mind ? ❞
• ❝ best drinks have self defining names. you order a manhattan, god knows what you’re gonna get, but you order a gin and tonic, a jack and coke, it’s not just a name. it’s a command. ❞
• ❝ how long you’ve been working here for ? ❞
• ❝ ooh, that’s bad luck. ❞
• ❝ don’t do it. ❞
• ❝ i was waiting for you. ❞
• ❝ why’d you help me ? ❞
• ❝ you’re really not very good at this; i saw you coming a mile off. ❞
• ❝ are you trying to recruit me ? ❞
• ❝ you could be a world class thief. ❞
• ❝ you look like you could get anything you want just by asking for it. ❞
• ❝ what d’ya say, huh ? ❞
• ❝ hang on a minute. i’m sorry. ❞
• ❝ i owe you one. i feel beholden. ❞
• ❝ let me buy you a drink. ❞
• ❝ let’s go somewhere. ❞
• ❝ so you are a thief. ❞
• ❝ the weak spot, see ––– all you need is one. and it’s usually people’s attention. ❞
• ❝ show me. ❞
• ❝ oh, god. ten years, and [ … ] has NEVER looked at me like that. ❞
• ❝ there’s a lesson in there somewhere. ❞
• ❝ my grandma always had cats. she said that they could see ghosts when we can’t, and warn you of thieves. ❞
• ❝ do you ever worry about what will happen if you keep stealing ? ❞
• ❝ do you believe in the afterlife ? ❞
• ❝ all i know is there’s more than i know. ❞
• ❝ yeah, i think that might sound wiser than it is. ❞
• ❝ when you die, you rot. it’s a fixed system. physics doesn’t take sundays off. ❞
• ❝ my parents believed in everything. father, son, holy ghost, spirit filled and full of the light of god. they taught me all of it, chapter and verse. ❞
• ❝ i went to bed every night in a world full of magic where anything was possible. ❞
• ❝ it’s like everything that made the world anything more than what it is is just –– stories. like snake oil. but worse, because snakes are real. ❞
• ❝ i wanted to get that magic back so bad, but one day i just accepted the fact that i couldn’t, because life is just not that interesting. ❞
• ❝ don’t look at me like that. ❞
• ❝ the fun is just getting started. ❞
• ❝ i could teach you to fight. ❞
• ❝ hey, you want coffee ? ❞
• ❝ are we pregnant ? ❞
• ❝ what i’m about to say may sound irrational to you, but i have all sorts of rational reasons for saying it, and doing it. ❞
• ❝ say it, and we’ll talk about whether or not you should do it. ❞
• ❝ are we … discussing this, or are you telling ? ❞
• ❝ there’s some wiggle room. ❞
• ❝ are you unhappy ? because i’m happy, okay, you make me happy. ❞
• ❝ yes, i see that you’re happy. from this side of it. the wrong side of it. and i think maybe i resent not being happy. not resent you, just … resent. ❞
• ❝ do you still love me ? ❞
• ❝ we are like a history book. we’re established fact. we don’t change. ❞
• ❝ i represent FAILURE to you ? ❞
• ❝ i can take it. if you’re on the other side. i can make it if you can. can you wait for me ? ❞
• ❝ just glad that i could be here to help you, you know ? ❞
• ❝ hey, don’t stay here alone tonight. ❞
• ❝ why did you say that ? ❞
• ❝ come on, [ … ] , say what you mean. ❞
• ❝ last night was a one time thing. you were there. and thank you, but we’re not doing this. we did this. and now it’s done. ❞
• ❝ you don’t love him. not the way he loves you. ❞
• ❝ is that all this was ? just fun ? ❞
• ❝ are you saying no ? ❞
• ❝ i lived my life, good and bad. definitely not light as a feather. ❞
• ❝ in life, you believed in nothing, so you will go to nothing. you will be done. ❞
• ❝ there is nowhere else for you to be. ❞
• ❝ tears have fallen for you. ❞
• ❝ do i get a say in this ? ❞
• ❝ death is not a debate. ❞
• ❝ how many do you think have come before you, all with promises and threads and offers of gold, glory, love ? who are you to misguide me from my duty ? ❞
• ❝ you are but a man, not even one i should remember. ❞
• ❝ i’m gonna come in now. i’m gonna come in now, okay ? ❞
• ❝ is this a haunting ? are you haunting me ? ❞
• ❝ does [ … ] know ? ❞
• ❝ i’m a vulgar woman. anger and grief have just really made me vulgar. ❞
• ❝ god, you know, i should thank you. it’s so much easier grieving someone when you’re glad they’re dead. ❞
• ❝ oh, fuck your feelings. ❞
• ❝ everybody has feelings, everybody cares about what they feel. i don’t care about what you feel. i care about what you think. what do you think about what you did ? ❞
• ❝ what was your big lie, [ … ] ? ❞
• ❝ i love [ … ] … loved [ … ]. love [ … ]. i love [ … ]. (s)he’s the light of my life. ❞
• ❝ you, i remember. ❞
• ❝ there is nothing i can do to lighten your heavy heart. ❞
• ❝ your heavy heart sank you like a stone, right back where you last left off. ❞
• ❝ was it love ? ❞
• ❝ love will always have you at a disadvantage. ❞
• ❝ many is the man who would take any version of his lost love rather than leave his love lost. ❞
• ❝ (s)he/they will say thank you to whichever god has sent you back to him/her/them. ❞

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2. You must be a roleplay blog. This giveaway doesn’t extend to personals. Sorry friends! 

3. You gotta like this post or reblog it. Reblogs aren’t necessary but hey, they’re appreciated. And if you do both I’ll take note and enter your name twice for the draw. 

4. Remember that you’re all incredible people and that you continually inspire me and my shenanigans. And that means the world to me. 

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