Nicolae and Elena Ceausescu (Looking at a newspaper photograph of their execution - 12/25/89) in death they do not look like tyrants slumped against that wall, eyes closed    no more evil than any two elderly shoppers caught at day's end— wiped out.

© 2008 Peggy Landsman 
 Published in Contemporary & Literary Horizon

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