Jaded and Faded I was the brightest of young stars,Ascending in Hollywood skies.Fame and fortune left me broken…Entangled in a web of lies. My bright red smile defied my pain,You thought you knew all about me.I lived in shadows of the past…Jaded, faded celebrity. Living a life of leisureDrinking myself to seizureTrapped behind this gildedContinue reading “Jaded and Faded”
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Dark Queen’s Gambit
The “Dark Queen’s Gambit” poem explores themes of power and consequence through vivid imagery and repetition. The narrative features a dark queen, reminiscent of figures like the Red Queen, facing her downfall. It combines elements of fantasy with emotional undertones, reflecting the author’s enjoyment in crafting complex poetry.
Colleen Keller Breuning 