i am hungry for touch & ashamed to be looked at.
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no one in town speaks your feral tongue by softcitrus
Fandoms: Baldur's Gate (Video Games)
04 Sep 2023
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Astarion realizes there's a bit more behind his favourite travelling companion than meets the eye. Perhaps he can finally communicate with someone who speaks his language.
title taken from "Grit: A Poetry Collection" by Silas Denver Melvin.
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you block out everything, even the sun. by softcitrus
Fandoms: Baldur's Gate (Video Games)
08 Sep 2023
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Astarion tries very hard to keep his routine of early morning sunbathing unblemished with others' presence. Unfortunately for him, the fates have a funny sense of humor. Or, Astarion confesses his feelings before the rest of the camp is even up and running.
Title is taken from "Poems for Akhmatova (#4)", it's an excerpt of Marina Tsvetaeva's poem.
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there will always be someone who wants you whole by softcitrus
Fandoms: Baldur's Gate (Video Games)
17 Sep 2023
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It's no easy feat to get under Astarion's skin, but Gaia truly is a pioneer. Or the separate incidents that led to Astarion realizing he might be experiencing feelings and care for someone other than himself for the first time in two hundred years, like some teenaged boy.
Title taken from Hanif Abdurraqib's “They Can’t Kill Us Until They Kill Us.”
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