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Engaging the Gear of Lust

At all women was he looking with a leer, So evident too true and clear You can this verify from A seer… Even at women no longer near And ones their hating eyes could spear All of them passing off as “His Dear” Save one he’d reserved “My Deer” And would eyes into her sear: A knife neatly slitting a pear; God’s Seventh Law denying fear: His sharpest lust The Engaged Gear.

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