Answer:
With pointed fangs it sits in wait. With piercing force it doles out fate, over bloodless victims proclaiming its might. Eternally joining in a single bite.
A blind man enters a maze, and the entrance closes behind him. His only way out is to solve the maze. A long time passes, and he exits the maze through the correct exit. How did he solve the maze?
It has no top or bottom, but it can hold flesh, bones, and blood all at the same time.
What can be swallowed, but can swallow you?
Halo of water, tongue of wood. Skin of stone, long I've stood. My fingers short reach to the sky. Inside my heart men live and die.
Born of earth, but with none of its strength. Molded by flame, but with none of its power. Shaped