boy dressed up like a man, hanging on to the WRONG side of HOPEFUL. plucking BUTTERFLY WINGS because HOW DARE THEY ? , because ONCE UPON A TIME he had that kind of SOFTNESS, too and he LOST it. so, BIRD - BONED BOY — bad-blooded ICARUS boy — a R I D D L E. what do you call the MONSTERS who’ve made a LIVING off your bones ? BY THEIR NAMES, SWEETHEART.. can you hear the HOWLING ? they’ve hitchhiked your HUNGER, your BODY — THEY’RE WALKING THE GHOST OF YOU HOME.









