{"sf1_id":2143121,"sf2_id":"Wel736N1","title":"The dragon poet","author":"Random","words":125,"posted_at":"2024-06-07T22:09:01.000Z","tags":["Dragon","Poem"],"url":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/2143121-the-dragon-poet","original_url":"https://sofurry.com/s/Wel736N1","image_url":"https://cdn.sofurryfiles.com/submissions/thumbnails/be/4e/be4eb9d0-d287-4430-9905-84c24a0f7264","description":"Inspired by this story's first chapter where a dragon admits reading poems: [https://www.sofurry.com/view/1594832](https://www.sofurry.com/view/1594832)  \nAnd I'd also love to make a drawing of him writing on a scroll in his cave","content":"He tips his talons on the bottle ink  \nand then the words flow on the still clean scroll,  \nwords creating poems that will make you think  \nof journeys, magic, and a world so old.  \n  \nHe stands up all day to guard the scrolls' pile,  \nresting on the top of his huge, dear hoard,  \nbut when a knight comes in, there is no fight:  \nhe'll give them one tale, making a small roar.  \n  \nThe dragon poet is a gentle soul;  \nhis goal is to show you his kind is not  \nlike all those bad ones so obsessed with gold.  \n  \nHe shall fight you with smart figures of speech;  \nhis mind is the best weapon that he's got,  \n'cause to a burned body, there's nothing to teach."}