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They called me the Black Angel                              and I didn't
                   objected That name said it all

                   contrast, threat, refined gloominess, I                        :
                                      .
                   glided across the courtyard like a harbinger and
                                    ,
                                                                                                .
                                                   ,
                   slaves                               ,                               ,
                   froze. Someone was already lying in a sarcophagus
                   bound            .   like a sacrifice or a                      Someone
                                             -
                                        gift                                 .           -
                                      ,
                   hung by the wall, frozen in a pose between
                   passion and fear And above, on the dark
                                             ,
                   thorns under the blackening dome of the hall
                                                                      ,
                                                        .
                   girls impaled on spears like trophies                             ,            .
                              ,
                   Their bodies were bent as if in
                                                                           ,
                                  ,
                   a slow dance of pain Not                   ,
                   They did not resist. They did not beg. They looked
                                                                 .
                   into                          .                      .

                   into the void with that silent humility that
                                                                                         ,
                   fate                    ,
                   is found in those who have already accepted their  .


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