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Infallible, a word of might,
In history it shone so bright,
Popes and kings, wielded its power,
To rule over land and tower.
But flawed were those who claimed the crown,
Their reigns would crumble and tumble down,
Infallible, once thought divine,
Now humbled by the test of time.
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Echoes of History: Poems from the Past
Poetry[Grand Runner's-up at Versification-2023] "Echoes of History" explores the impact of history on individuals and societies, capturing the many emotions and experiences that make up the human experience. From legendary moments to disease and isolation...
