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Camelot Lost

11/22/1963

By J. S. WadePublished 3 years ago Updated 3 years ago 1 min read

Nineteen sixty three,

Our Camelot has perished-

Eternal flames rise.

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J. S. Wade

Since reading Tolkien in Middle school, I have been fascinated with creating, reading, and hearing art through story’s and music. I am a perpetual student of writing and life.

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  • Antoinette L Brey3 years ago

    My mother nearly collapsed when she heard of his death,

  • Roy Stevens3 years ago

    All we can do is wonder what might have been. No offence to Johnson or Nixon after him but...

  • 🫶🏾‼️

  • Caroline Jane3 years ago

    Interesting take on the challenge. Got me reflecting!

  • Babs Iverson3 years ago

    Awesome!!! Left a 💖

  • I remember it well, great words

  • Lamar Wiggins3 years ago

    Impressive! and very thought provoking. Definitely left a heart.

  • Cathy holmes3 years ago

    Yes indeed. Very nicely done.

  • C. H. Richard3 years ago

    So much said in three lines about one of the greatest ♥️

  • Camelot - a famous description of his presidency- says it all

  • Gerald Holmes3 years ago

    Yes!! The title says it all.

  • Paul Stewart3 years ago

    10 words that have such powerful impact. Well done, Scott! This is sublime!

  • Mariann Carroll3 years ago

    Very sad and true 😔

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