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Can I Be Queen? (6)

Writer: Coert Erasmus
Coert Erasmus
3 days ago
1 min read

As thousands have gathered, the crowd moves like the waves of the ocean.

A little girl in the depths of the populated current turns to her dad and asks, “Why are we singing?” With great sadness in his eyes, he replies, “The Queen has passed.”

The girl unknowingly asks, “Dad? Can I be the Queen?”

 


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