**Cages of the Past**
_Written by Arian Mabe (Amethyst Mare)_
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_Frankie's monologue: the caged blackbird. An experimental piece, warning for themes of abusive relationships, death/suicide, mental health issues and self-harming._
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Abuse, Abusive relationships, Adult, Adult Themes, Adult only, Anger, Anthro, Avian, Bad relationships, Bird, Blackbird, Broken hearted, Caging, Canine, College, Contemporary, Controlling partner, Controlling relationships, Dark, Dark themes, Death, Depression, Dog, Dominance, Emotional abuse, Emotional manipulation, Entrapment, Experimental, Experimental story, Fear, Light at the end of the tunnel, Long-distance relationships, Love, Mammal, Mature, Mature Themes, Multiple Species, Narcissism, One-off story, Online relationships, Pain, Passion, Power, Relationships, Short Story, Story, Straight relationships, Suicide, Thoughtful, Trapped, Violence (Not In Yiff), Warning dark topics, abusive, anxiety, caged, control, cycle, escape, furry, fury, hope, introspective, loss, mental health, monologue, terror, uplifting