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The Monster and its Mother

 This is the tale of a wise woman Who knew not where her limits lay, Yet sorely wished to do the world good (Or maybe just stuff her pockets full), But ended up as the biggest fool, Inviting doom with open arms. She decided she would "save" the others From a great beast that roamed the woods. Did she know said beast didn't care Of humans and their petty squabbles? Of course, she did! She was wise after all. Yet she decided she wouldn't risk it; She would protect her friends from the evil beast Which was already kept out by ancient laws. And so she did - she mocked the beast and taunted it, Breaking laws that might have never bent, All to protect those who might have never been harmed. She tried to get the beast to rage At those it didn't want to unleash its fury on. "Why?" you ask. I'll tell you why. What if the beast runs amok? Was what the fool had thought, What if it attacks out of the blue? Who will protect humanity then? It shall be me , she dec...