Theater of the Real
No zombies
werewolves
witches
ghouls
hellhounds
dragons
made-up fiends
could chill your heart
with this much fear
should you care
to step in there
attend the movie
most will flee:
the brutal film
of history.
Theater of the Real © Copyright 2021, Robert J. Tiess.
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35 words. Brevity quote challenge (not being afraid of monsters but of what people do to other) prompt - link:
https://allpoetry.com/contest/2753779-35-Words---One-Day-Quote-Prompt
Submitted: June 27, 2020