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A Place in History

Inspired from my walk to Hampton Court Palace ...

 

The cobbled stone path concealed a mirror,

Reflecting the footsteps of a bygone era.

On the grounds of Richmond upon Thames,

Stood one of English history’s finest gems.

The grandeur of architecture that once welcomed royalty,

Now stood barren, amongst its tranquillity.

 

A king’s history of questionable demeanour

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