The Ear Ringing Silence Cuffs My Wrists A Black Rose Slices My Forearms A Hand Clasps My Neck Pulling Me Closer Vertebrae Start Breaking Along My Fragile Spine And My Breaths Are Slowly Fracturing And My Human Life Flashes Before My Eyes Nenookaasi Sits Besides Me In The Timber Looking Away So She Didnt Have To Look At My Shifting Body And As I Complete My Metamorphosis My Brindle Eyes Stare Into The Sun's Amber Orb And I Look At Nenookaasi Her Dark Hair Covering Her Complection Before She Notices I Flee Deeper Into The Trees She Watched Me Leave And I Stopped And Motioned Her A Fairwell As I Ran To Find My Clan