Steel hugs skin like trust,
plain, unflinching hemisphere—
not made to impress,
only to meet the first blow
before glory or silence.
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Matthew R. Callies (
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- Comment from author about the poem: Inspired by the cervelliere, a hemispherical, close-fitting skull cap of steel or iron. For more context visit https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cervelliere
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This is a lovely work that fits so well the item. Nicely done and a fave
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