Ornate We swam laps in our ornate pool, borrowed columns, statues from Greco-Roman rule, on a mountain we built our palace bold, mixing ancient and modern with our tools. Tiled and lit our courtyard crowned the mountain, statues placed to make it look more crowded. Still we’re lonesome like the carven fountains. For company there’s only the sky shrouded. We played rich and mighty in our castle, moved our pawns about the world to acquire, more fanciful things to deck our castle. Everything we want we always acquire. If you’ve a precious item we’ll want it; Just hand it over when we come for it. ~ ~ ~ The above … Continue reading Ornate – Lifestyles of the Rich and Extravagant