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The Witch
“A witch,” they said
She hid the mark
Off goes her head!
“Hares ran wild,” they said
The instant her head fell
Off goes her head!
“Spare this child's mother,” she said
As she lifted Elizabeth into the air
Off goes her head!
“Transfixed,” he said
By Anne Boleyn, the witch
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This poem was written to demonstrate what people thought of Queen Anne Boleyn, King Henry VIII's second wife, Elizabeth's mother. It represents part of the reason Princess Elizabeth was exiled. People thought of her as “half witch” including her own father.