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ZenMercury
ZenMercury

164.Vive La Révolution(story)

Our revolution like all others had no beginning. Just a start. The balloon of hatred towards our French aristocrats and their “Ancien Régime” was inflating before anyone can remember.

0 0 220 words
overskill
overskill

Power And Cycles

The nobles walk around the king's court, like vultures gathering around the diseased carcass of some long dead animal.

18 2 200 words
MelchiorJ13
MelchiorJ13

Emperor

#colourchallenge #icyblue The emperor glides through the steers, His cloak, a midnight blue, But, when moonlight falls upon it, It fades to a lighter hue.

34 5 192 words
MelchiorJ13
MelchiorJ13

Long Live The King (Thoughts Of A Lowly Servant Person)

Long live the king,. (Yeah, right, that man's a f***ing a**,). I'll hail him until the end,. (If he possessed an inch of class.). I'll throw my hands up in the air,.

28 0 94 words
CesereBorgia
CesereBorgia

Yellow Empire

In a Kingdom so well built and fair, The streets filled and the dungeons bare. Were the houses were made from the finest stone, By hardy people, sweat, blood and bone.

14 0 304 words
blindsilence
blindsilence

How Monarchy Came To Be

The Three days of Magic. Magic in the Kingdom of Rikom was outlawed, that is every day except for three. The Festival of Everlight, which takes place every four years.

6 0 230 words
leelee101
leelee101

Princess

The princess woke this morning With the first rays of light She couldn't put her finger on it But something weren't quite right Princess had a feeling Something had been re-arranged But she couldn't...

54 11 86 words
DuRoLuRo
DuRoLuRo

The Rulers

She will always be the queen, truer. She's a true royal, and she's no Meryl Streep. She will always be your true ruler. You can tell by the company she keeps. A true king stands by her side, truly.

6 0 160 words
puffy1980
puffy1980

Crown

Here I sit Thorny crown on my brow The coldness of the throne The emptiness of the hall Friendless Spouseless No love for me Only sticks and stones Thrown at me from all angles People...

22 0 128 words
alligatorsky
alligatorsky

The Diamond Jubilee

Flashing of scarlet, As the buses glide by. People milling in colourful clothes, And on the lustrous grass they lie. Red, blue and white, The object of our rants.

16 0 236 words
DarkLioness
DarkLioness

Jubilee

Congratulations, Your Majesty, on 60 incredible years on the throne.

12 1 102 words
Earthbound
Earthbound

Royalty

So cold and so alone, Perched upon my throne. No one to relate to now, Nobody to tell me how. The crowned king of nowhere, And my people do not care. Though on my throne I sit, I'm ruling over shit.

18 6 130 words
benaken
benaken

A Royal Mess

At what point would you stand up and take control. Soon to be king you look upon your people. The country no longer as great as it once was. Laws are archaic and recession bites hard.

10 2 125 words
sheriffof0
sheriffof0

Behold The Sun King at The Enquiry

"All human things are subject to decay, and when fate summons, monarchs must obey" - John Dryden He twists and squirms to turn the truth around, an empty vessel making...

12 0 327 words
soulofaman
soulofaman

The King

I had seen enough of Europe even at 17 to know that its playgrounds were filled with ex-kings, some of whom lost their thrones because they did not understand the duties of a monarch.

8 0 59 words