"The Magnus Effect"
A whole life in a deck of cards
dealt across the table
in front of the brutally dismissive,
the fortunes of the war worn read
translated glamorously from rock bed,
both with glee and dread, there sits
the Magnus, reviewing and eating
chapters ripped apart, each word
a sword drawn, a foot tread,
innocence bruised, ages bled,
loose leafed tea black and dark
fragrant...
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