Yet Another Dance
By: MadPoet Yet Another Dance I walked inside the hall once more. There seemed to be something very different about it. I couldn't really put my finger on it. The texture on the marble floor perhaps. Or the six large alabaster columns. I seem to remember them different. Was this place brighter before? The colours more vibrant? It's hard to recall now. Then I saw it. On her throne, there sat an impostor. A hundred yards, there was, between us. But even from the distance I knew that it was not Alice. Clad in turquoise and pink this stranger hummed a soft lullaby. And even stranger was the fact that the closer I came to her, the softer her voice grew. I couldn't really make out her face. She was looking down. I think there was something in her hand. I can't be sure. Things were hazy in there. It's always been like that. I walked up the steps and demanded to know who she was. After all, this is the throne of my beloved. How dare she desecrate ...