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Seppuku
Stately pines in Night's crimson Deep
Whisper a rustling song...
Gleaming steel, and warriors two
Beneath the weeping moon
With eyes a'dew and locked, embrace
The poetry of Death...

Alas the final shuddering as flesh
Gives home to sword,
"Tis done, 'tis done! Love's wage is paid-
The body's struggling dignity...
Upright no more, in...

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Categories: seppuku, death, friendship, lost love,
Form: Blank verse
Seppuku :: Diabolo


Enemies won't spare those brave; by
opting seppuku, chose to die
never bothered.

Seppuku was not to commit,
‘twas to perform, ought to befit
ever honoured.

Event was part of more detail
ritual done outdoor; great tale
for rest to learn.

Performed before viewer to spread
the message for future; bloodshed
by best no spurn.
~*~*~
Note:: Seppuku...

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Categories: seppuku, sad,
Form: Verse

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