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The Witch

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The Witch, long ago,
had been a very meek girl,
innocent back then.

But her love left her,
disappeared, lost to the Void,
took away her Breath.

Nothing but sadness;
she was not angry at first.
But Time should be feared.

Life tormented her,
and continuous torment
would become too much.

Eventually,
the Witch hardened, became harsh,
harsh and aggressive.

I know of many
who hate her for how she is,
hate her callousness.

But can one blame her
for bitterly hating Life,
when Life was so cruel?
A Damara Megido inspired poem, actually intended to be a part of a series of Homestuck character-inspired poems (which will be written in no particular order, just whatever occurs to me first gets written first).
This one is written in a format where each stanza is a haiku.

This was actually written for a class several months back, I meant to post this sooner-
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