Life’s Too Grimm Already
All the fairytale violence
Life’s too Grimm already
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Let Red Riding Hood bloody-hack the wolf to death…
Let the sleeping beauty jam an apple down the witch’s throat…
Let Hansel and Gretal pull out all the witch’s teeth
without putting her to sleep…
Let Cinderella make her stepmother step in shards of glass
while she whistles and laughs…
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Life’s too Grimm already
I just can’t…
Copyright © Kim Rodrigues | Year Posted 2025
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