The Cage
because so many wondered what happened … A once beautiful bird sat on a post in a gilded cage. Her claws gripped the post on which she sat. Her cage was made of the finest material. Her days were spent in the dark, only catching a glimpse of the outside world. As the years passed, she could feel time slipping away. Her body aged and she was weak from her burdens. When her cage was uncovered for her regular feeding, the brilliant light blinded her to what the outside world offered. Her keeper, the Lord of the manor, insisted he knew best. Indeed, he was a very important...
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