Empires have fallen
For a beauty lesser
Than yours

PeterGerstenmaier

Beauty

Jun 5, 2026

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removed.u685248

Funny thing, I just was explaining Cassandra Syndrome to someone... LAST NIGHT!! And it's *not* exactly like I talk about King Priam's daughter every day, haha. Love this! Unabashedly romantic, the only kind of romantic in my books, and the notes fit as an extension of the verse, wonderful!!

removed.-67kd

masibulele-ntsepo

anaisvionet

South-by-Southwest

Was that at 2 a.m.'s closing time and the only girl there ?

LoriJonesMcCaffery

kenpepiton

But must you be believable... she'd wink, and take your hand

removed.-4rc2

Says so much with a delicate sense of brevity. Even so much as one word added would detract from this somehow, so honest and open and heart-felt, ahhh, some lucky woman out there, I can tell!

bozhidar

lawrence-hall

Your fine poem is complete in itself; ditch the exposition.