The Emperor's New Parade

The Emperor's New Parade

A Poem by Desert Knave
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a distich couplet

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By the time they finished His parade
The cornerstones of War were laid


Jim Lonsdale Poetry 2025 

© 2025 Desert Knave


Author's Note

Desert Knave
Yes, the exaggeration is deliberate.

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Desert Knave
Desert Knave

Phoenix, AZ



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I am in my mid-60's, a manic-depressive, seldom impressive, often recessive poet who loves the ocean, rain, the desert, and playing with rhyme. I am a native Arizonan, a Virgo, and a hair metal fan an.. more..