Abdication

Royal subjects
Fear and Greed
trespassed the castle

drank your mead

advised you into
needless wars.

Now Vanity sits
upon your throne

and you're the jester
unbeknown.




Abdication © Copyright 2021, Robert J. Tiess.

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Submitted: September 14, 2020









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