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Six hundred and seventy-three steps
Six hundred and seventy-three steps
closed in the Dance in the Vault.
closed in the Dance in the Vault.
Over four hundred since Erebus,
Over four hundred since Erebus,
the first mortal of our time.  
the first mortal of our time.  
   
   


Closed in the Dance of the Vault,
Closed in the Dance of the Vault,
with Landmarks he stands stoic,
with Landmarks he stands stoic,
the first mortal of our time,
the first mortal of our time,
struggling to breathe.
struggling to breathe.
   
   


With Landmarks he stands stoic,
With Landmarks he stands stoic,
an old Sentaari Monk,
an old Sentaari Monk,
struggling to breathe
struggling to breathe
amid the cosmic trail of Ethian's departure.
amid the cosmic trail of Ethian's departure.
   
   


An old Sentaari Monk
An old Sentaari Monk
looking down upon noble Houses,
looking down upon noble Houses,
amid the cosmic trail of Ethian's departure
amid the cosmic trail of Ethian's departure
gasps his last measure.  
gasps his last measure.  
   
   


Looking down upon noble Houses,
Looking down upon noble Houses,
his spirit departs this plane,  
his spirit departs this plane,  
gasps his last measure,
gasps his last measure,
and somewhere a shaman draws in a breath.
and somewhere a shaman draws in a breath.
   
   


His spirit departs this plane,
His spirit departs this plane,
releasing itself slowly,  
releasing itself slowly,  
and somewhere a shaman draws in a breath,
and somewhere a shaman draws in a breath,
an ancient, wise consciousness brushing past.
an ancient, wise consciousness brushing past.
   
   


Releasing itself slowly,
Releasing itself slowly,
a communion with the departed begins.
a communion with the departed begins.
An ancient, wise consciousness brushing past
An ancient, wise consciousness brushing past
in an even, resounding tempo.  
in an even, resounding tempo.  
   
   


A communion with the departed begins.
A communion with the departed begins.
Six hundred and seventy-three steps
Six hundred and seventy-three steps
in an even, resounding tempo.
in an even, resounding tempo.
Over four hundred since Erebus.
Over four hundred since Erebus.


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Latest revision as of 04:41, 7 April 2017

By: Bluef Posted on: December 31, 2014


The Modern Age


Six hundred and seventy-three steps

closed in the Dance in the Vault.

Over four hundred since Erebus,

the first mortal of our time.


Closed in the Dance of the Vault,

with Landmarks he stands stoic,

the first mortal of our time,

struggling to breathe.


With Landmarks he stands stoic,

an old Sentaari Monk,

struggling to breathe

amid the cosmic trail of Ethian's departure.


An old Sentaari Monk

looking down upon noble Houses,

amid the cosmic trail of Ethian's departure

gasps his last measure.


Looking down upon noble Houses,

his spirit departs this plane,

gasps his last measure,

and somewhere a shaman draws in a breath.


His spirit departs this plane,

releasing itself slowly,

and somewhere a shaman draws in a breath,

an ancient, wise consciousness brushing past.


Releasing itself slowly,

a communion with the departed begins.

An ancient, wise consciousness brushing past

in an even, resounding tempo.


A communion with the departed begins.

Six hundred and seventy-three steps

in an even, resounding tempo.

Over four hundred since Erebus.