What in the Dickens?

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Written by Catherin J Pascal Dunk

A poetic recast from A Tale of Two Cities

It was the best and the worst.
Wise were we, still foolish.
Faith we had, yet were incredulous.
There was light, and darkness too.
The hopeful spring; the desperate winter.
Everything, we had—but nothing.
We ascended to Heaven, we sunk to Hell.

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