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  Obsidian static, the puppet master. (Verse 1) The crevice opens like a silent, dusty lung Air thick with minerals and a thousand forgotten years I'm rappelling down the sheer black into a chasm's memory My boots crunch on shattered polymer No sound but the suit's respiration But the stillness is a stage The jagged walls, they lean in now (Refrain) The Paraknowing a cold spike of dread at the base of the skull It’s not a thought, it’s a wave Static buzz. Who's the puppet and who is the master? High-tensile wires disappear into the light The tightening the silent pull above the gully (Verse 2) The godly face, brittle stone work It emerges, eyes blank and unseeing But it broadcasts a sharp spike of loss and profound love My logic stutters, snagging on the input An effigy , a sentinel or just a mirror I turn and see the audience waiting Small, white figures, balanced stone totems They are all part of it (Verse 3) The strings pass through my wrist Not from me, but through...

A Ghoul in a Cage in a Rose Garden

 

A Ghoul in a Cage in a Rose Garden



In a rose garden lived a Ghoul who tended to each rose with care and pride. 

One day, a righteous wizard trapped him in a cage, leaving him alone in despair. 

The Ghoul was initially consumed by sadness and anger, but he chose to focus on the roses and nurture them. 

He even befriended the lizards and insects that visited him. 

When I encountered him in the garden, I asked why he was trapped.  

To my surprise, the Ghoul replied with a smile. 

And said, "The cage is trapped in me, not the other way around."







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