The Vampire's Lament: Cantos XXXII-XXXVI

Narrative Verse

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The Vampire’s Lament: Cantos XXXII-XXXVI

by Cosmic Poet Simon Pole

XXXII

He was tickled, and he smirked;
Behind the grin, darkness lurked,
Poised he was, with teeth to strike
Any moment that he liked.
The girl herself had disarmed,
And courted thus immense harm.
He chose the spot, opened wide
To force those fangs de…