From “The New Servant”
Beauty’s worth lies in the beholder’s pride
in it. A prize it is at its peak, but
spoiled it is after its beholder’s use.
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Excerpt from “Voiceless”
A king’s voice gets the king what he wants and what
a servant can afford to pay, whether
that be in gold or a live sacrifice.
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From “The Departure’s Promise”
What of material nature is more
precious and sacred than the touch of a
mother’s, father’s, or sisters’? These capture
more the mind and heart than the hand which holds
only the physical briefly.”
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Excerpt:
From “The Decree”
Revelations from secrets’ past blinds the
sight in the present, as the mind shifts the
blame to soothe the past for the present’s use.
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From “The Birth of the Gorgon”
For every monster, a hero is born
to end its tyranny, and to bring forth
its demise. Medusa saw hers born in
a flash of lightning in the sky, as she
was cast down from Athena’s eyes to the
scorching desert of Sarpedon
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From “The Final Curse”
Fate comes with a warning to those who can
see its signs, embracing it without fear.
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From “Athena’s War”
Justice is not always reserved for those
who deserve it, but for those who will be
protected by those who will provide it.
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From “The Prophecy”
Like the sun retreats in the west each night,
and as sure as the day will draw to an
end each evening, a mortal’s life hastens
to end in an uncertain amount of
hours, days and years.
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J.L. Smith 