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Originally passed down by the Ferami oral tradition as a traveling chant, there are many versions of these lyrics, some sung, some whispered, but traditionally, it is recited as a cadenced poem. It is considered to be a love poem, a tribute to Faeyora, as well as a cautionary reminder of the perils of desert travel. The word 'nalissi' means 'oasis' in archaic Ferami. | Originally passed down by the Ferami oral tradition as a traveling chant, there are many versions of these lyrics, some sung, some whispered, but traditionally, it is recited as a cadenced poem. It is considered to be a love poem, a tribute to Faeyora, as well as a cautionary reminder of the perils of desert travel. The word 'nalissi' means 'oasis' in archaic Ferami. | ||
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| + | A prominent theme in Ferami poetry, with overtones of goddess worship and subtle sensuality, this ancient ode is an archetypal Ferami love poem. | ||
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Poetry
"Nalissi"
Originally passed down by the Ferami oral tradition as a traveling chant, there are many versions of these lyrics, some sung, some whispered, but traditionally, it is recited as a cadenced poem. It is considered to be a love poem, a tribute to Faeyora, as well as a cautionary reminder of the perils of desert travel. The word 'nalissi' means 'oasis' in archaic Ferami.
"Oasis"
A prominent theme in Ferami poetry, with overtones of goddess worship and subtle sensuality, this ancient ode is an archetypal Ferami love poem.
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