How could it ever have happened,
That a queen was so short-sighted.
As the genius William Shakespeare,
Was overlooked and never knighted.
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Yes it's sad the way poets, musicians and artists have often been treated over the centuries...I'm thinking of Van Gogh...Mozart who was buried in a pauper's grave etc. Yet as you say, with regard to Shakespeare, he needed, ' no title to truly succeed'. It's an untitled genius inspired ten from me!
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Yes it's sad the way poets, musicians and artists have often been treated over the centuries...I'm thinking of Van Gogh...Mozart who was buried in a pauper's grave etc. Yet as you say, with regard to Shakespeare, he needed, ' no title to truly succeed'. It's an untitled genius inspired ten from me!