Thy Night

Thy Knight

ni: Ma. Franchescka Yumang

Scriptures hid the story of the queen That fell completely in love with a princess In the deepest dungeons, the tale remains unseen While the elderly keen tore its copies into pieces In a land far away she reigned with grace No one knew that she loved like a man behind her pretty face She turned down all the kings and left them in grimace In the eyes of many, she was a disgrace With a piercing echo, her damsel screamed in distress Her majesty was pained with the powers she cannot possess Enchanted with undying passion she rode a steed Went on a journey, even if the prophecies forbid With all her might she raised a sword The dragon’s breath and life devoured Amidst darkness her armor glistened for them to see; She conquered the battle for the love that cannot be

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