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Desperation III
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Hiding in the theater, listening to Tom,
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telling whitewashed lies about the China Pit.
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Whatever has happened started when they opened it,
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and brought out the carvings from the deepest part.
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David leaves the others and falls asleep while praying.
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A vision of sister then appears to him,
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sent by God to show him the truth of what transpired,
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and what the few survivors have to do.
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The Chinese came and were made slaves.
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Deep in the mine they broke through
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to the Pirin Moh, the home of Tak,
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the Heart of the Unformed.
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The red eye of Ini, where its evil lies
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Smoke from it drove the men mad,
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and they murdered each other, except for two brothers.
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Who caused the cave-in as they escaped?
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Blamed for the cave-in and hung by the town,
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but Tak is one of them and swears his revenge.
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A hundred years later, the mine is reopened
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and the madness begins again.
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Bodies wear out, but the souls must survive.
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Evil and good are eternal.
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The path of the truth is much crueler than lies,
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but it sacrifices us in the end.
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Mary hears a voice, and goes to seek it out.
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She thinks that she hears Ellen Carver somewhere near,
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but Ellen's rotting body is the vessel now for Takm
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who captures her and takes her back to the mine.
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David explains the truth to the others:
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Tak from the well of souls, another dimension,
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took Collie's body, the evil awakened...
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and now they must destroy this affront to God.
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Bodies wear out, but the souls must survive.
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Evil and good are eternal.
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The path of the truth is much crueler than lies,
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but it sacrifices us in the end.
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Johnny now recalls what really happened in Nam:
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Tak was in the Vietcong that planned the bomb.
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Could have warned the others were he less concerned with stealth,
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but he sprinted from the building and only saved himself.
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Deep inside the author knows
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the boy is right and their path is clear.
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He finds a God he never knew,
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closes his eyes and prays
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Bodies wear out, but the souls must survive.
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Evil and good are eternal.
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The path of the truth is much crueler than lies,
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but it sacrifices us in the end.
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Bodies wear out, but the souls must survive.
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Evil and good are eternal.
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The path of the truth is much crueler than lies,
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but it sacrifices us in the end.
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