Daily Drafts & Dialogues

Daily Drafts & Dialogues

Ballroom Wreckage

Today’s draft was inspired by real events, old and new, as well as those yet seen.

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K. E. Creighton
Oct 24, 2025
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I want to shout, “You’re tearing down the wrong walls!!” when I see the current demolition, sorry I mean ‘renovation’, of the East Wing. (I’m referring to ‘walls’ both literally and metaphorically here FYI.) But I don’t think they’ll be able to hear me over the bulldozers and wrecking balls, not that they would care to acknowledge my small plebian voice…

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