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Denouement

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By Matthew J. FrommPublished 2 years ago 1 min read
Denouement
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The credits rolled on our tragic end

Like Those foreign films you loved so

I laughed and cried on cue

An Oscar performance

But the curtain called

My Mask removed

One last bow

Off stage

Fin

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Matthew J. Fromm

Full-time nerd, history enthusiast, and proprietor of arcane knowledge.

Here there be dragons, knights, castles, and quests (plus the occasional dose of absurdity).

I can be reached at [email protected]

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    Written by Matthew J. Fromm