[TheForge] Re: blacksmith poem

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You're blessed =)


 
 > I thought some here might get a kick out of this poem my wife wrote for me
 > last Valentines day, she doesnt know much about smithing but I think she
 did
 > pretty well, cept she made me sound better than I think I am :)
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 > My Husband the Blacksmith
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 > Out of the fire, the steel is red hot,
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 > Absolute precision, my man knows the lot.
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 > Each swing of his hammer makes a resounding blow,
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 > How he creates such beautiful work, I�ll never know.
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 > He bends the steel around the anvil�s horn,
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 > A leaf, a flower or lizard is born.
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 > The hiss and steam as the red steel is quenched,
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 > With long tongs he brings the work to the bench.
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 > Amidst piercing blue light he makes a weld,
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 > The forged iron pieces are perfectly held.
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 > Chipping  away the spatter and bits,
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 > With rainbow colours - a masterpiece sits.
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 > That�s why I love him so much,
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 > He really has the Master�s touch! >>