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You seek it out, when your hunger is ripe. It sits on four legs, and smokes a pipe.
Put into a pit, locked beneath a grate, guarded through the night, yet it still goes out.
An open ended barrel, it is shaped like a hive. It is filled with the flesh, and the flesh is alive.
Of these things - I have two. One for me - and one for you. And when you ask about the price, I simply smile and nod twice.
What gets closer when you blink?
I have two eyes in the front and a lot of eyes on my tail