tragedy of woe: juliet and her romeo

it has only recently occurred to me how i never fully knew what went on in the famous shakespearean play “romeo and juliet.” well, up until i had it as a classic reader for my class—later on acting in a play of our rendition of it.

i was never informed of the problems between the two star-crossed lovers: the age gap, the time their love took or lack thereof.

all i really knew was that it was a tragic romance: they loved each other immensely, their families hated each other, they died.

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ao3 works

branching away from romeo and juliet, i have placed my fics on registered users only. i still have uncertainty about what ao3 will be doing but i’m not going to try to risk anything. i really don’t think i can handle ai stealing my words or anyone else’s. writers feel things too! we aren’t robots.