Number One On the Chain
HER TALENTS CREATED BARRIERS
FOR ALL OF THOSE WHO WISHED TO REPLACE HER
SOME CITED, THEIR BELEIFS INSTEAD OF SPEAKING
OF HER TALENTS. THE INCREASED COMPETIVE FEELINGS
AMONG THESE PERSONS, SOILED EACH OTHERS EGO
AND DID NOTHING TO THE POSITION THAT THE TALENTED
WOMAN HELD, AND STILL HOLDS.
ONE SAID THAT NIGHTS ARE SPENT SAYING HER NAME
AND SPEAKING IT, TO THE LEVEL OF GOD!
ONE DAMNED HER AND PLACED A CURSE ON HER
AND HER FREINDS, SAYING THAT ALL OF THEIR CO-SORTING
AND REHERSTING MADE HER MORE WISE TO
THE NEEDS OF THOSE WHO HAD PLACED HER ABOVE THE REST
BUT WE HEARD THE DIFFERANCE IN THE PITCHES, AND THE STREAMLINED EXCHANGES
BETWEEN HER AND WHO EVER SHE PARTNERED WITH,
"YET THE LION ROARS: AND ALL THOSE IN THE KINGDOM, WISHES TO
KNOW WHO HE SHALL EAT!"
Copyright © Allan Terry | Year Posted 2018
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