The Boy King.
The King sat in his chambers and pondered,
Only his closest slaves were near.
He felt to young to rule.
Anxiety ruled his head.
“Am I a King above all people,
Or just a man amongst men?”
“A master of all or just a subject of freemen ,
Do I have ultimate power or total servitude?”
“Am I honoured by all or hated by everyone?”
“Do I have your loyalty or loathing?”
“Am I a King or your slave?”
“Privileged in my own poverty of worthlessness.”
The Boy King hung his head.
“Is there any difference,
I wonder…”