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Heart pumps faster.
Skin feels warm.
Breathing deeply.
Sound in my ears.
Blood is racing.
Muscles are locked.
Eyes pried open.
Hear only roaring.
Ears perk back.
See slow motion.
Can't breath.
I wait for pain.
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Maybe the answer is in the very light reflected off our blades. Maybe that's what it means to be this creature known as samurai.
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