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Reprehensible Savagery

Reprehensible Savagery © 'Pon reading tragic headline..., aye experienced grief alone, no matter the killer (Chris Watts, thirty-three years of Frederick, Colorado) unknown to me, the sheer brutality, whereat he killed Shanann Watts, Bella and Celeste, his once adorably beautiful, now ceased wife and daughters ages thirty four, four, and three respectively (purportedly via strangulation) reflexively did i groan particularly, the propensity to kill with in sinew weighted bone times gone by, where expletive laced epithets incessantly did drone nearly activating trip wires, a blood dripping knife, would be shown to police, unless...I took my life, cuz immediate regret would well up resulting with an agonizing moan... hence after perusing morbid (somewhat inexplicably fascinating) screaming tragedy ado admit sadness overtook this chap, what wrought motive, (albeit premeditated) for him to construe such an atrocious, ferocious, heinous, et cetera grew some crime toward innocent wife (she supposedly knew) intuitively felt and possibly foresaw the slew how her life (a grotesque mass square aid ) would meet one gross violent death intimating marriage frayed ranking as "FAKE," or Eff for failing grade yet tidbits publicized twas shaky match from get go, no heaven made nor wedded bliss - her precious life paid as well two preschoolers (cute as a button), and expectant third progeny (male fetus) existence extinguished by, "killer" the husband, who went into a deadly tie raid now guilt upon his conscious heavily weighed.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2018




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