My tongue must tell of a better King
My tongue must tell of a better King, and only those who bear his likeness can rightly wear their crowns. My feed fills with leaders and rulers, men whose names are reduced to mononyms as though they carried heritage or houses beyond their own brief dying days. Power rests on them like late sunlight sinking in the West, and soon only darkness, dust and …
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