I could not but share this – it is simply haunting
Somewhere in the darkness is a demon growling deep
Growling fiercely, growling coarsely
In the darkness, while you sleep
Somewhere in a chamber sleeps a maiden free of fright
Sleeping gently, sleeping sweetly
In the darkness of the night
Somewhere in the darkness a demon comes upright
It slithers to the chamber
Where the maiden sleeps this night
“Awake my darling maiden,” says the demon with a smile
“I want to hear you screaming
As your chasteness I beguile”
The maiden quivers coldly as she wakens from her sleep
She gazes at the demon with its eyes so dark and deep;
Then shouts out to her savior
“Oh, Lord, my soul please keep”
Somewhere in the darkness is a beacon shining light
Shining brightly, shining whitely
In the darkness of the night
Somewhere from the beacon comes a knight bedight in white
He rides upon a stallion with sinews steely…
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