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we have placed our ancient monsters well
planting the maps with dragons
wyverns on the wind and gargoyles
sprouting high on prayerful stones


and so he squats, benign, malevolent
the riddling sphinx
before the gates of prophecy
a double-tongued silence on his mind


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