By V Vaidehi
She was their self-appointed queen. Svelte, fair with lustrous hair. Impossibly glamorous, but appeared heartless. She was distant and treated them with contempt—made no attempts to blend in. She was an outsider and a recent arrival. Overrated, felt the outcasts.
But how long could oppression last? The resistance began silently, and whispers soon gave way to murmurs. The community was now getting restive. Rebellion was in the air.
The coup happened overnight.
The wooden toys joined hands with the papier-mâché bobbleheads, the terracotta figurines, and other native dolls. Barbie was overthrown from the pride of place in the toys’ corner.
Wonderful Allegory. Concise and powerful. Kudos!
A good attempt. Clearly describing the motive
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