The Space Between Selves

A dark feminist blog exploring goddess mythology, modern womanhood, and female power through poetry, essays, and literary analysis. Along with some reviews of books I love.

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The Touch Starved Scorpio

To be a touch-starved Scorpio is to carry fire beneath still water.
To look composed while quietly aching for connection.
Not for attention. Not for fleeting affection.
But for the kind of touch that feels safe. True. Anchoring.

Scorpios do not crave many hands.
They crave the right ones.

When touch is missing, they turn inward.
Into ritual. Into writing. Into candlelit nights and secret prayers.
They learn to hold themselves when no one else is there.

But beneath the armour lives a simple truth:

“I want to be held. And I want it to mean something.” 🦂🕯️

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