Queen of the Pirates

Like a ghost on the wind She comes from the sea And trembles the foe So wild and free With swashbuckling swagger And a Jolly Roger laugh She flies the black flag On a whalebone staff She has terrifying eyes And a ring in her ear And on her sun tanned face A flippant leer With a bone-cold glare And a sneer on her lip She has coins in hand And a cutlass on hip With a thunderous blast From her cannons' might She plants fear in the strong And steals the fight She takes all that's lost And turns it to gold For she's crafty and devious And frightningly bold She is dashing and daring, A fierce buccaneer Faces of many Pale when she's near From ocean to ocean Her tales are spun About the queen of the pirates For in the end she won

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