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A Heart Transformed

Lo, now comes that gentle death, The march of shadows freed, Which the wings of angels taints and tears With compassion fouled: Now Hate's own breed And to Love akin- The velvet stalking Of the heart betrayed... Bare, thirsting claw, Sweet feral rage!

Copyright © | Year Posted 2007




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