The Song of Jiak
The Song of Jiak is an ancient tune believed to have originated in The Peleset Archipelago . Although the melody is common, there are many different versions of the lyrics. Discovering ever older versions of the lyrics is a popular pastime of bards and minstrels.
One verse is believed to go as follows:
...Oh, pilot of the storm who leaves no trace
Like thoughts inside a dream
Heed the path that led me to that place
Yellow desert stream...
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