Death has come to collect a lifelong debt

  One which must be paid in full

  Not in gold, but in soul

  A heavy price not escaped

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  Many try, but none succeed

  A deal made in oath and blood, One my try

  As death sees all through balanced eyes

  Death may humor ones flailing plea

  But only to mock those who run, Oh so desperately