Girls Running From Houses
@girlfleeshouse.bsky.social
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The grammar’s questionable in the reposted phrase but I haven’t changed it because this is the very first sentence structure in @girlfleeshouse.bsky.social — from the little Advice for the Fleeing Girl zine I did for some patrons
Grid of words I can’t lay out properly here:
Directions for Fleeing
(choose one from each column, or add your own)
FLEE IN / AMIDST
DIRECTION
AND WITH ONLY
haste
to
greater danger
a candelabra
disorder
into
much the same
a lantern
terror
towards
joy
a knife
wisdom
under
a lonely death
a scream
determination
through
moors
wild laughter
exasperation
via
a chance
the children
a frantic state
around
a door
your beloved
doubt
against
water
a ghost
chaos
over
caverns
ghosts
tears
alongside
waking
a map
peals of laughter
away from
the known
(your?) memories
decay
near
eternity
the money
high dudgeon
deeper into
the unknown
the inheritance
misery
above
truth
what you first brought
confusion
oblique to
deceit
the clothes on your back
certainty
amongst
fire
all that you learned
rags
parallel with
regret
all that you gave
glory
down
home
a wound
destruction
up
the beginning
a curse
exhaustion
within
the end
a blessing
flame
out of
time
a pursuer
triumph
together with the ice

your prey ahead of you
girlfleeshouse.bsky.social
Under the flooring, she finds hunger.
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Under the carpets, she finds smugglers' tunnels.
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In the hall, the girl loses her temper, and then she leaves the house, in horror.
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The girl was within human memory herself a secret, and she will become storm-tongued.
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The house will remain, despite fire. Its memory will not outlast it.
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The house is snow-hearted, and the doctor is the girl's deceiver, and the girl is an enemy to hounds.
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If the girl and the spy can save the house, then at least one of them might reach daylight.
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The girl, unlike the house, is hare-quiet.
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The house breathes. The upper gallery shoulders through time. In the schoolroom, the investigator never feels alone.
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The crime the girl commits is to hold her tongue.
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When the girl arrives, the house is contaminated by ants. In the moment she leaves, it will put forth children.
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In the drawing room, the girl screams. Still, a hawk flickers on the ceiling of the unheated hall.
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The crime the girl commits is to flee.
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The house, like the girl, was somewhere else before this.
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The girl is running from the house, at last.
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There is a prophecy of a smiling hobby horse, who trips people descending the servants' stairs and who leaves ice on the counterpane.
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The house contracts and expands, as if breathing. The ballroom protects the groundskeeper. In the nursery, the Count has a vision.
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The house is a beetle among sheep.
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Flickering in the sash windows in the girl's bedroom, the girl glimpses a person in white, fleeing.
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The house, like the girl, twitches in its sleep.
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The house is surrounded on all sides by omens.
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Faithful reader, the girl did survive.
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The Earl is vindictive. The new owner breathes flame. The girl is bait and trap and prey.
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In the library, she finds a very old scroll. It is unfinished.
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The house speaks. The schoolroom fumes and steams. In the greenhouse, the legendary shadowy watcher dances, but is not alone.