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Flattery Not Kind

FLATTERY NOT KIND play of Shakespeare mad King Lear...fool — a mere mirror 1/31/2019 Three daughters of King Lear. Cordelia would speak the truth. The other two killed the King with flattery winning an inheritance. They were traitorous thus a tragedy ensues.

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Date: 1/31/2019 7:49:00 PM
you got a pretty deep one with so few words. I am terrible doing that with a form this limiting!!
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Kim Rodrigues
Date: 1/31/2019 7:50:00 PM
I just love brevity poetry!
Date: 1/31/2019 3:07:00 PM
a distinctly sharp take on the theme, kim... you know this play very well!.. huggs
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Kim Rodrigues
Date: 1/31/2019 3:22:00 PM
Thanks, Nette!

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