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    Author: * Aine Cruithni - 1 Post on this thread out of 484 Posts sitewide.
    Date: Mar 7, 2005 - 15:36

    Oh, that's really deceptive

    Blade's fast strike
    The mighty ax
    Wielded by
    The Norse hero
    Standing firm
    With one foot here
    And one foot
    In Valhala

    Was there any kind of rhyming structure for this one, or is it simply a matter of syllable?


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