LumaTheDragonQueen

A moment of silence for Queen Elizabeth II of England, for she has passed away on this day. As someone who is English and lives in England, I am in shocked and very sorrowful to hear this news. I am glad she died peacefully and is now with her lost loved ones, but that doesn't mean it's any less painful. I have never known another monarch of England, and it has always been Queen Elizabeth II who has held the country together, and to pass away in her Platinum Jubilee year only proves that she was a brilliant woman throughout the 70 years she sat on the throne. There had been no other queen than her, and this is a devastating blow for our country. She was the embodiment of strength, nobility and compassion. Her Majesty will always be one of my heroes. She will never be forgotton. There is no other woman of equal to her, and she beat all the odds to become queen at only 25 years of age, when it wasn't a woman's place to be in power and proved herself that she was more than capable of