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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I was given the opportunity to write a commission
piece about Baron Raymond of Bjornsburg, this weekend at Ice Axe Tourney, which
was Performed for his excellency during Feast. I had not met his excellency
until after this was written, the source of information about him came from
those who knew him at the event. I loved the challenge the commission
posed.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>The following is the Song that was
written:</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>A Warrior A poet, An Honorable Man</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>In Bjornsburg their Baron, They dearly
cherish</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Raymond holds their lands in good
stead.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>He's seen our kingdom grow up through the
ages</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>He's <FONT face=Arial size=2>A Warrior A poet, An
Honorable Man</FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV>O' his manner is noble, his Valor grand.</DIV>
<DIV>Raimond stands with Honor unstained</DIV>
<DIV>The lore of our kingdom, he's lived through the ages</DIV><FONT face=Arial
size=2>He's <FONT face=Arial size=2>A Warrior A poet, An Honorable
Man</FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Take not of this Irish man, if ere you see
him</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Raymond's humble nere proud or vain.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>A noble of kingdom, He'll serve through the
ages</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><FONT face=Arial size=2>He's <FONT face=Arial
size=2>A Warrior A poet, An Honorable Man</FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> <FONT face=Arial size=2>In Bjornsburg their Baron,
They dearly cherish</FONT>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Raymond holds their lands in good
stead.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>He's seen our kingdom grow op through the
ages</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>He's <FONT face=Arial size=2>A Warrior A poet, An
Honorable Man</FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Lady Simone</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>