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Breathless She Whispered

Breathless she whispered her promise over the ocean's whippoorwill wave Eager for word did he hearken suppressed beneath work-a-day's grave Closer she drew to strained earlobes alluring, affection's tone's shape Ecstatic their impassioned revelry in dawn's light arm-in-arm draped

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Caren Krutsinger

Date: 6/28/2019 4:40:00 AM

Romantic, and poignant. "suppressed beneath work-a-day's grave" - I loved this line especially for it is SO true some days. I drag in after a day's work, practically tired as a corpse.

Gershon Wolf
Date: 6/28/2019 10:11:00 AM

You know what they say. 5:00 p.m. is when the dead come back to life...Proof of resurrection. :) gw