Donatella, Queen of Cangolfi

DRAPED in thick jewels

shrouding her fears

she sauntered through the streets

Lips red; eyes fierce

On the cobblestone walk

heels clicking softly

all made way for Donnatella,

the Queen of Cangolfi.

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