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Destroyer Of Pompeii

By Laura PruettPublished 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago 1 min read

Statues stand alone,

Covered deep by dust and soot;

A whole world, destroyed

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Laura Pruett

Laura Pruett, author of The Dwarves Of Dimmerdown and others.

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