Two times have I been here before
\nSurveyed this very terrain
\nSeen the damage done
\nOnly to have kept
\nMy council<\/p>\n
But now it has come round again
\nAnd I, astonished, as before
\nBy fire soft to the touch
\nFind the taste of ash
\nUpon my lips<\/p>\n
From the bitterness of moments lost
\nAs empty as these hollow halls
\nThat can echo only silence
\nNow the slate has been
\nWiped clean<\/p>\n
Two times have I been here before
\nI still see, even today, in memory
\nThis room, so different now
\nOnly to find that nothing
\nHas changed<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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