Shegaurds Nightmare

Shegaurd wakes from her coma
afloat in a Viking pyre craft
too far away to be seen by the mourners
she dreads the flaming arrows
hoping the archer’s aim will not be true
Copyright © | Year Posted 2022

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Rodrigues Avatar
June 5, 2022 at 10:08 AM
That’s quite the predicament!
Krutsinger Avatar
June 5, 2022 at 6:47 PM
Wouldn't that be fun!
Hankins Avatar
June 5, 2022 at 9:41 AM
I'm not familiar with the background, but I wish her luck in dodging arrows!
Krutsinger Avatar
June 5, 2022 at 6:47 PM
Especially with flaming arrows on fire.
Kyser Avatar
June 5, 2022 at 2:58 AM
Ouch! Time for a swim? Neat!
Krutsinger Avatar
June 5, 2022 at 6:48 PM
Too deep Jeff. She is a goner.
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