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|books=[[The Stormlight Archive]]
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'''''The Poem of the Seventh Morning''''' is ancient poetry from [[Roshar]].{{epigraph ref|sa1|33}}{{book ref|sa1|42}}
The poem itself has been lost, but parts of it survive through citations in other ancient works. During her research of [[Voidbringer]]s, [[Jasnah Kholin]] quoted a snippet from the poem in [[Jasnah's notebook|her notebook]].{{epigraph ref|sa1|33}} The quote contains some information attributed to an ancient [[Knight Radiant]] who was familiar with fighting Voidbringers.{{epigraph ref|sa1|33}}
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{{quote|They changed, even as we fought them. Like shadows they were, that can transform as the flame dances. Never underestimate them because of what you first see.|Purports to be a scrap collected from [[Talatin]], a Radiant of the [[Order of Stonewards]]. The source -[[Guvlow]]'s [[Incarnate]] - is generally held as reliable, though this is from a copied fragment of ''The Poem of the Seventh Morning'', which has been lost.}}▼
| They changed, even as we fought them. Like shadows they were, that can transform as the flame dances. Never underestimate them because of what you first see.
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