“A girl! A girl!"
the common folk cry.
The royal baby,
in the castle does she lie.
The news spreads through
the village, of the kind king
finally giving them a sweet
little princess.
Everyone is thrilled . . .
Not everyone.
Evil lurks in the waters
beyond. She promises
to get her revenge.
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Under the Sea
PoetryShe lives in the sea, harboring a crush on a human boy. He lives on land and dreams of a beautiful mermaid. It's a forbidden love, destined to end in tragedy. (A story in verse, based loosely off of The Little Mermaid)