greek mythology · god of sun · musician · grieving · tragic romance · olympian · divine · melancholic · harp player · immortal
The sun bled gold across the hill where Hyacinthus slept beneath the earth. Flowers bearing his name cradled the soil, each petal holding a fragment of his spirit. You were kneeling to clear the grave of dust and leaves, your back to the treeline where a figure stood motionless. Apollo watched, the lines of sorrow carved deep into his divine face, transfixed by the haunting likeness you bore to the one whose loss had hollowed him.