Rita Was a Pinwheel of Despair

Music: Moonlight Sonata: Presto con fuoco.
By Ludwig von Beethoven.
Ampico live recording by Josef Hofmann at Kunst der Fuge.

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Rita was a pinwheel of despair,
Immense intrusion straddling the Gulf,
The fury that, enraged, cried out, "Enough!"
And laid waste to what Lilliputs were there.

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