Page 6 - Cornice Grade 8

Poem

Ballad

The one-sided conqueror’s love

• Ayushri Pant •

“Pirate Empress Boa Hancock is the current empress, known as the Snake of Amazon Lily, and was the
only female Warlord of the Sea.”

The quiddity of beauty she holds
All the men attracted would turn into stone
She was the snake empress of Amazon lily
She started with an antagonist relationship at
her own

Maundering through the palace not finding his
way
He ended up in the empress’s bath everywhere
black
Raged empress used her puissance
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The man didn’t turn to stone, he reviled
The whole kingdom was set to hunt him down The man shared his words of kindness
Amazon lily was in chaos and loss of words empress invited him to the banquet for his
Alas he was found till the dawn bravery

The man had entered the restricted lands Unconsciously she developed a penchant for him
He was to be judged by the cold-blooded queen She was totally unaware of it
His devil fruit power unleashed itself Reminded of grandma’s saying,“ L O V E is a
A facile fight concluded but empress didn’t like Hurricane”
the scene Later revealed, she was lovesick not fit

By his selfless and innocent act, the empress was The man seemed to be the only panacea for her
annoyed Empress dreamt of a quixotic future
She brought him to the real test on a whim Dulcet lies existed for short
Serving an intricate situation in front of his eyes the inevitable departure of the man was rumored
to choose between going home or saving the one
who rescued him So near yet so far, just like they say
His decision of leaving the other day was true
Impressed by his acts and words later on Empress was disconsolate
Empress shared her and her sisters’ fatal past of Confession was too late, she couldn’t make it
slavery through