The Courtier

Posted on August 13, 2022 by crispina kemp

image by walkerssk on pixabay

Wow! Is this guy the king or is he the king
Strutting his stuff in a lazuli ruff
Flashing his colours, outshining all others
His strident screech with piercing reach
Crest held erect
In every detail this guy is correct
Yet for all his dazzling eyes
He’s forever grounded, can’t reach the skies

53 words written for Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt: Dazzling

 

 

About crispina kemp

Spinner of Asaric and Mythic tales
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10 Responses to The Courtier

  2. Nope, Not Pam says:
    August 13, 2022 at 11:26 am

    Wonderful, I love that last line 😊

    Liked by 1 person

    Reply

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