Reason or rhyme
ambiguous
Dark fading to light
obscure
Head
definitely off
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Tough subject to deal with for the prompt but you worked it, especially the second stanza.
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Thank you, Victoria
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I like that second stanza, especially. There’s deep meaning in that “fading” here.
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Thank you Whimsey
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You can’t escape the strong image in this one, Shirley!
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Thank you, Bodirose
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🙂
Are you writing about me?
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What an image… With the image definitely disturbing, though I had to say it made me think of the queen of hearts
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Yes, they all but did that, didn’t they?
Thank you, Bjorn
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Shakespeare in a few words 😉
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Shakepeare! Shocked!
Thank you, Kathy
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Definitely a Shakespearean touch here 😉
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On one of his VERY bad days! 🙂
Thank you, Sanaa
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yes, why with a sword and not with the traditional axe…ambiguous indeed…in so few words you’ve amazingly captured the overweening Henry VIII’s scheme to behead Anne Boleyn…
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He (the King) had a french executioner brought over especially for the job with his own axe. An act of kindness?
Thank you, Sumana
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Mysterious and a little bit frightening!
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Thank you, viv
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Certainly an image to disturb. And folk used to watch!
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Yes, gruesome isn’t it.
Thank you, nava
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an act made more horrific when described in fewer words.
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I think sometimes we do the same to Truth…
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Oh.. the glory
oh.. the peace
iF IsiL sword
swingers
wILL
replace swords
with bats and
just
play
BALL!
instead
of human
heads.. ugh..
dum humans..
without tribal sports..;)
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