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Black Orchids and a Gypsy Moth

Black orchids and a Gypsy moth a purple haze, a velvet cloth a table set with cheese and wine two figures waiting to recline Midnight on the Nature Coast The clink of glasses in a toast Crimson lips and silver spurs a whispered promise - his and hers stallions stamping on the stone The stars, the sky, the moon, alone

Copyright © | Year Posted 2005




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