Answer:
Face with a tree, skin like the sea. A great beast I am. Yet vermin frightens me.
Screaming, soaring seeking sky. Flowers of fire flying high. Eastern art from ancient time. Name me now and solve this rhyme.
I can be cracked, I can be made. I can be told, I can be played.
What always runs but never walks, often murmurs, never talks, has a bed but never sleeps, has a mouth but never eats?
My second is performed by my first, and it is thought a thief by the marks of my whole might be caught.
If itβs information you seek, come and see me. If itβs pairs of letters you need, I have consecutively three. What am I?