Caprifoglio

i'm not the first
but i'll pluck
your flower

put its trumpet
to my lips
not to

blow but suck
so by doing
so

taste one time
sweetness
but must

take another and
then another
for each 

virginal flower
to recreate
what

makes
you
you
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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