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Lady Macbeth to Macbeth

June 11, 2013
By chocolatina PLATINUM, Northbrook, Illinois
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"God gives his toughest battles to his strongest soldiers."

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I have acquired
The dangerous desire
To possess
The gold crown.

And yet you cringe
Before the simple act
Of murder
Like a coward.

Forgive me,
But I question your chivalry,
So sadly compassionate
And so piteously ethical.

© Sara D., Aiken, SC

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