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A Faint Whiff of Perfume

A stray lock of hair in the corner right there In the parlor, a faint whiff of perfume The couch messy and wrinkled piano’s ivories uncovered and tinkled I know what you’re thinking, dear but please don’t assume For these are just clues, all part of a poem ~ detective-style, ala Watson and Holmes

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Date: 8/4/2024 6:52:00 AM
all heading toward the climax......
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 8/4/2024 6:19:00 PM
Hmmm. I'll dig my mind out of the gutter before I incriminate myself here...
Date: 8/3/2024 10:09:00 PM
Very creative and interesting!
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 8/4/2024 6:19:00 PM
Thank you for the compliment, Karen.

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