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mirror, mirror

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mirror, mirror, on the wall
who's the fairest of them all?
my queen,
it's you.
it's always been.

white as snow.
you're the fairest one of all.
red as blood.
standing there. so proud and tall.
black as ebony.
my queen.
you are
the only one
for me.

mirror, mirror, on the wall
who's the fairest of them all?
you, my queen, are fair. it's true.
but snow white's a thousand times fairer than you.
she isn't.
she isn't.
my queen, if I dare-
let me speak.
it doesn't matter, if the princess is fair.
i only have eyes for you.
and if the king could see,
he would too.

skin
don't leave.
lips
please don't.
hair
she may be the fairest, but i don't care.
poisoned apples
just let me speak,
glass casket
just this once
true love's kiss
it's all i'll ask
a prince
my queen
your king
you dance in iron shoes
there's nothing i can do
(my broken heart belongs to you)
i'm just a mirror
just a mirror
you're just a mirror
my queen,
my queen,
my queen,
my-

mirror, mirror, on the wall
mirror, mirror, now you fall.
for the Live-Love-Write writing prompt

a bit of a sequel to fav.me/d8ebdio and #5 of Twisted Fairytales.
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BrendaCarriere's avatar
Nice! I've never felt sad for a mirror before; that's such a beautiful angle to take.