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{{culture \|related= ~~Parshendi~~[[Listener]] \|world= Roshar \|universe=[[Cosmere]] \|books=[[The Stormlight Archive]] }} ~~}}{{spoilers\|book=sa2}}~~ The '''Song of Wars''' is one of the songs detailing the oral history of the [[listener]]s.{{epigraph ref\|sa2\|26}} It was likely one of the songs written by the [[Last Legion]] in order to keep their memories alive.{{book ref\|sa2\|i\|4}} It has at least fifty-five stanzas, and it presumably details the history of various listener wars.{{book ref\|sa4\|48}} Notably, the song states that the [[Shattered Plains]] were not created by the listener gods, the [[Fused]]. It also indicates that written records with more information about the Shattering once existed, but they have since been lost.{{epigraph ref\|sa2\|26}} ==Excerpts==▼ {{quote\|They blame our people<br>▼ ▲== Excerpts == ~~For the loss of that land<br>~~ ▲{{quote\|They blame our people<br><!-- The city that once covered it<br>▼ ~~Did range~~-->For the ~~eastern~~loss ~~strand.~~of that land<br><!-- ▲-->The city that once covered it<br><!-- The power made known in the tomes of our clan<br>▼ -->Did range the eastern strand.<br><!-- Our gods were not who shattered these plains.▼ ▲-->The power made known in the tomes of our clan<br><!-- ▲-->Our gods were not who shattered these plains. \|55th stanza{{epigraph ref\|sa2\|26}}}} == Notes == <references/> {{complete\|[[User:Big Smooth\|Big Smooth]] ([[User talk:Big Smooth\|talk]]) 20:24, 2 May 2022 (UTC)}} ~~{{stub}}~~ {{~~stormlight~~Stormlight}} [[Category: Listener songs]]