When a Wanderess has been caged, or perched with her wings clipped, She lives like a Stoic, She lives most heroic, smiling with ruby, moistened lips once her cup of Death is welcome sipped.
He found himself inhabiting the vast, empty plateau where most people live, between boredom and contentment.
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