Mater Umbrarum Biography

Once upon a time
In a land distant to all
Lived a young enchantress whose beauty chimed
And a kind prince whose virtue stood tall
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Yet, the foul sorcerer forgot
That no matter the harshness of reality
True love has forever fought
For its own right to actuality
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Tenderly, their arms wrapped remained
Until a soft whisper from the Enchantress was heard:
"My dearest Prince, Lady Death from taking your life has refrained;
How come you escaped your Fate as another one in her herd? "
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With trembling fingers, the Enchantress reached
To hold the Prince's tearful expression
Cupping his face like a fortress besieged
Her voice ringing with a melancholic intonation:
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Once again, once upon a time
There lived a builder of many a mask
Most intricate and serpentine
The most beautiful one could ever ask
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