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Elizabethan Love Pastiche

ELIZABETHAN LOVE PASTICHE I will pluck Parmenter from your orchard bower And taste it’s Ambrose and the scented flower There we shall pass a brief but blessed hour While I sup your essence sweet piquant and sour Lest passing time should look on us to glower And curse us so no more we may have power To circumvent the fates and they devour Our consecrated rapture that they scour 16 July 2019

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Date: 7/16/2019 1:16:00 PM
Very clever, not to mention an enjoyable read. Nina needs to see this. Poetry hugs ... CayCay
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Geoffrey Brewer
Date: 7/16/2019 7:41:00 PM
Thank you very much, Cay Cay.

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