A Shade
Incense and peppermint
shades go round
smoke curls shapes abound
night passes and a life spent
Suspense and clover
shadow mocks
stranger knocks
the windows frosted over
Intense and cruely sober
memory hurts
heart spurts
facing the cliffs of Dover
Copyright © John Allen | Year Posted 2006
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