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The Virtue of Venus
A very long time ago
In a universe not too far
There live a beautiful woman
On a brilliant star
She felt she was all alone
In this great divide
With no one to love
Or to be at her side.

One day she ventured
Far, far away
Almost getting lost
In the milky way
Til she found a place
Full of cosmic beauty
To stay there and rein
Would be her new duty.

She cleaned up the toxins
She wiped the yellow slate clean
Til for hundreds of miles
Only stars could be seen
She turned hills into mountains
Watched fire evolve
There seemed no issue here
She couldn't resolve.
So desolate and bare
Since her heart was the same
She took this planet
And gave it her name.

But the days were like years
And she missed the sunrise
There was no other life there
Her world was counter clockwise
She so loved the view though
On the clearer, brighter days
Of the...