Alexander come down from there!
They say you are a fool
with no respect
and only success, but
it was you who taught me
"bury my hands and feet
outside the coffin
so all may know the man
who owned the world, left it
with nothing"
you treated me
like Porus of India
so I don't believe them
at all
Dec 4, 2025
Dec 4, 2025 at 9:28 AM UTC
Alexander come down from there!
They say you are a fool
with no respect
and only success, but
it was you who taught me
"bury my hands and feet
outside the coffin
so all may know the man
who owned the world, left it
with nothing"
you treated me
like Porus of India
so I don't believe them
at all
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