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The Lesson

Fighting against the wrath of the wind And loosing Journeying into the heart of the storm Still loosing The night is closing in and hail is driving down Most inhabitants are sound asleep In this rain soaked mining town Skills once possessed are now gone forever All lost Folk once employed to dig for minerals Still lost The wind strengthens and turns into a gale Day attempts to invade the darkness As figures outside, their faces remain pale Give back to the land and renew the balance Restore Learn again to provide for those who rely Restoring

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