A Violent Poison
Spell it backwards I'll show ya'
Welcome to the Dragonfly collection by Deborah Fruchey. Here, the stars are savage things, toes are like crickets, and a friend is a lost wedding ring. These 10 evocative poems come from a larger work, Armadillo, available in print at http://amzn.to/1mm0d8a and as an ebook at www.lastlaughproductions.net
This poem was inspired by the struggle, for independence and for survival during the colonial period but most importantly it was inspired by the turmoil that must have been going on before the ripe were plucked to be smuggled as slaves.
Russian heiress Tatiana Rostova thought that her 'happily ever after' would be with her beloved fiance. However, the people she cared about most betrayed her and left her dying. Saved by a handsome Italian duke, a plan of revenge blooms. ******* Tatiana Rostova took upon herself to seek revenge on the two people she l...