Xanadu 9, Electric Purple 9: so here's the thing

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Author: Kat
Title: so here's the thing
Story: In the Heart -- IN SPAAAACE AU
Colors: Xanadu 9 (Shangri-La), electric purple 9 (Architects of the world/I walk your streets and/live in your towns/Temporarily/Architects of the world/You've served us well until now/But soon we'll be on our own (Spoons- Nova Heart)) with SWL's paint-by-numbers (Ivy and Gina. Date. In Spaaace AU.)
Supplies and Materials: Miniature, fingerpainting (free verse), eraser (IN SPAAAACE), chalk (happiness), yarn (halo on the moon), beading wire (mountains), glitter (Make a list of your dream summer vacation spots.), watercolors (everything is about wanting), pastels (perfect day), novelty beads ("Dawn's promising skies/Petals on a pool drifting/Imagine these in one pair of eyes/And this is my beloved"--Kismet).
Word Count: 100
Rating: G
Summary: Ivy and Gina.
Warnings: none.
Notes: Happy lesbians are their own reward.

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Xanadu 5, Electric Purple 6: Rebirth

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Author: Kat
Title: Rebirth
Story: In the Heart
Colors: Xanadu 5 (Eleysian Fields), electric purple 6 (It could be the atmosphere sinking/I don't even know what you're thinking/I don't even know what you're drinking but it keeps this heaven alive (Duran Duran- Last Chance on the Stairway)) with SWL's paint-by-numbers (Reuniting with her father has brought out some strange things in Olivia. Not /bad/, but strange.)
Supplies and Materials: Miniature, chalk (penguin being pampered), brush (risorgimento), glitter (familiar), feathers (The girl who disappears from the pool/will never return. A woman will return,/looking for the girl she was.), pastels (peace).
Word Count: 100
Rating: G
Summary: Olivia feels young.
Warnings: none.
Notes: Last xanadu!

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Cotton Candy 16, Old Lace 5: be ok

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Author: Kat
Title: be ok
Story: In the Heart
Colors: Cotton candy 16 (rolling down the hill) with blossom's paint-by-numbers (Olivia has a bad day; Jake helps her with it the best way he can.), old lace 5 (It is pretty and it is quaint, but it is very self-consciously so.) with Sara's paint-by-numbers (Someone's mask slips.)
Supplies and Materials: Novelty beads (take a deep breath).
Word Count: 460
Rating: PG
Summary: Olivia has a rough day, and Jake helps. A little, but it's help.
Warnings: depiction of depression.
Notes: It's Olivia and Jake day, apparently. Except for the Shine Like It Does stuff coming up. And Michael. Fuck yeah Michael.

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Electric Purple 7: Princess

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Author: Kat
Title: Princess
Story: In the Heart
Colors: Electric purple 7 (Of all things the thing that I want most/To catch you at the point/Where you don't have a clue (Eight Seconds- Kiss You When It's Dangerous)) with SWL's paint-by-numbers (If anyone's the princess in this relationship, it's totally Jake. Yep.)
Supplies and Materials: Glue (As long as you are feeling inspired, anything that motivates you can be turned into constructive action.), fabric (camera).
Word Count: 365
Rating: PG
Summary: Jake is a princess. He's okay with this. Olivia has a lot of cleavage. He's okay with that too.
Warnings: none.
Notes: Happiness.

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