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Dark Souls: A Haiku Collection

Summary:

A collection of haiku based on characters from Dark Souls.

Chapter 1: Oscar

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Light shining above
Water flowing underground
How could I have failed?

Chapter 2: Crestfallen Warrior

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Exposed in the light
Haunted by ghosts in the dark
There is no way out

Chapter 3: Solaire

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Heavenly father
Magnificent golden sun
Where could you have gone?

Chapter 4: Lautrec

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Beautiful goddess
I swear, I will not fail you
I cannot fail you

Chapter 5: Petrus

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Oh, my fair lady
So beautiful and serene
Mine for the taking

Chapter 6: Reah

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Brave, valiant knights
My blest shields, I beg of you
Forgive my failure

Chapter 7: Patches

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All of your prayers
Your shining golden treasures
Where do they lie now?

Chapter 8: Griggs

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My supreme master
Holder of such vast knowledge
Do you hear my cries?

Chapter 9: Laurentius

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Mother of the flame
Come down from your blazing throne
Burn away this rot

Chapter 10: Eingyi

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Oh, my fair lady
I devote my life to you
Why are you silent?

Chapter 11: Quelana

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My saintly sister
I swear to you that someday
I will come back home

Chapter 12: The Fair Lady

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My dearest sister
I feel much better these days
Why are you crying?

Chapter 13: Siegmeyer

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The sun has left us
Deep below in the darkness
One last adventure

Chapter 14: Logan

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Magnificent beast
Everlasting and perfect
I understand now

Chapter 15: Darkmoon Knightess

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None can ever know
Like my hideous body
We will hide the moon

Chapter 16: Gwyndolin

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Glorious father
I swear on your hallowed grave
Your sun will shine on

Chapter 17: Priscilla

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My precious lost ones
Wandering through the thick snow
I will be your blade

Chapter 18: Gwynevere

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My sweet warrior
What lies underneath my sheets
Never will you know

Chapter 19: Ingward

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I see you below
Your darkness yearns to burst out
I will keep you there

Chapter 20: Alvina

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Brave knight of the dark
I swear on your sacred grave
None will follow you

Chapter 21: Shiva

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Oh, beautiful thing
I see you all around me
Where are you hiding?

Chapter 22: Leeroy

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All that holy light
Is vanishing from sight now
I see a darkness

Chapter 23: Kirk

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Merciful lady
I stole from the dark for you
Was it for nothing?

Chapter 24: Sieglinde

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Left without a word
One final grand adventure
What of us, father?

Chapter 25: Elizabeth

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The abyssal beast
Was banished for good, and yet
I feel a darkness

Chapter 26: Chester

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Who is this creature
That fights against its demise?
You dare defy me?

Chapter 27: Ciaran

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My darling, I swear
I will be here by your side
Until I wither

Chapter 28: Gough

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It has been so long
Since I saw your form, and yet
I know where you are

Chapter 29: Dusk

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Great beast of darkness
What was it you craved so much?
I hope you found it

Chapter 30: Frampt

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Magnificent soul
Bursting with power and will
Fine kindling, you are

Chapter 31: Kaathe

Notes:

(See the end of the chapter for notes.)

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When this rotting light
Is gone from us, only then
Will we know freedom

Notes:

I was hit with a sudden burst of inspiration and finished the rest of these before I planned to. Sorry if you liked the daily updates. Thank you for reading!