Portraits

[favoritebean]

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Robert Wilkinson believed that his meeting with Penelope Taylor was a blessing from the Lord God himself. She was the first morning drop of golden sunlight to him. More, she loved him in return. Robert wished to marry Penelope, and would, but his family continually refused to offer their blessing.

Penelope was from the wrong class and family,

Comments

[baxaphobia]

You'd think after so much time things would be better thanthey are. I try to have faith in humanity but sometimes it waivers. Well done.

[static_abyss]

I like how you used three different stories and still the same sort of biases run through them all. The children definitely deserve better.

[d0gs]

I really loved what you did with this.

[alycewilson]

Such an important perspective. It's not easy even now.