Child sacrifice poor Andromeda tied
her mother watching in the distance
starry night hope to be saved
Cassiopeia bright thru my window
I am both daughter and mother
Daughter bound from ignorance
to monsters in the heavens
break free before the dawn
light comes
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NaPoWriMo prompt to do a self portrait using historical or mythical character. This poem is a 44 word poem called a quadrille. It is about generational curse between mothers and daughters.