Aug. 13th, 2014

bookblather: Natalie Dormer looking smugly off-camera. (Miranda Hennessy: Natalie Dormer)
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Author: Kat
Title: Reasons to Live
Story: Shine Like It Does
Colors: Mystic beach blue 9 (here), azul 5 (Champion) with shipwreck_light's paint-by-numbers (Five reasons Miranda had to live.)
Supplies and Materials: Acrylic (A thousand faces in the trees today/Staring for too long/Lived and they were gone./Please take my photo by the woods and say/Always knew me well, screaming like a bell/In one more hour I'll be gone/It takes too much to get along -Tropical Yeti Song; The Pharmacy), oils (I've never met anyone like you), glitter ("We all have something to hide, some dark place inside us we don't want the world to see. So we pretend that everything's okay, wrapping ourselves in rainbows. That's all for the best, because some of these places are darker than others.." – Michael C. Hall, in Dexter), glue (Your path is opening up and you are, at least temporarily, aware of your destiny.), novelty beads (If it wasn't for the fun and money, I really don't know why I'd bother. - Terry Pratchett)
Word Count: 965
Rating: PG
Summary: Miranda's reasons to live.
Warnings: discussion of suicide, loss of a child, and knife violence.
Notes: I got a surprising amount of insight into Miranda with this.

Reasons to Live )

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