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Eulogy at the Vexis Airlocks
Tight wrap the shrouds, the air
To seal up your last heat and stay
So warm beyond the lock
That cold neglect between the lines
Of battle in your names across
Your worthless home
Will never ice what made
Your lives a running shriek
Of joy all through
This place...
The kidnapper had been Massassi, large, heavily tattooed, rough but not cruel. He'd taken Merion's cultic robes and left him suspended in a forcefield in what looked like a ritual chamber aboard an unfamiliar starship. A few months ago — before Kiev'ara and the Prism, before the Aing-Tii...