Colour Schemes

Neither Eve nor the Virgin Mary
Were born white like an Irish Faerie
Yet men hope and pray
There will come a day
When they can pluck a pure-white cherry
Copyright © | Year Posted 2022

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George Avatar
June 8, 2022 at 8:37 PM
"bone- white like an Irish Faerie"....Here lies the jab....
Dietrich Avatar
June 8, 2022 at 5:29 PM
I like Mystic's response.
Rose  Avatar
June 8, 2022 at 2:40 PM
Hmmmm, I thought cherries were red,
Leffanta Avatar
June 9, 2022 at 11:13 AM
When it comes to sex and traffic lights, men are colour-blind! Aloha!
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