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'''''The Poem of Ista''''' is ancient poetry from [[Roshar]].
It mentioned [[Dawnshard]]s and their ability to bind creatures and a temple surrounded by very tall steps. The section mentioning these things was extracted by [[Jasnah Kholin]] in one of her notebooks.{{epigraph ref
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|Taking the [[Dawnshard]], known to bind any creature voidish or mortal, he crawled up the steps crafted for [[Herald]]s, ten strides tall apiece, toward the grand temple above.
|A quote from ''The Poem of Ista'' noted by [[Jasnah Kholin]] for mentioning [[Dawnshard]]s{{epigraph ref
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|The ''Poem of Ista''. I have found no modern explanation of what these "[[Dawnshard]]s" are. They seem ignored by scholars, though talk of them was obviously prevalent among those recording the early mythologies.
|The note [[Jasnah]] made on the line she extracted from the poem{{epigraph ref
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