Goddess of Sultry

Goddess of sultry As adored by many Her hair golden Makes the heart smitten Like a lily of white A rose with astride Makes the wind like To take away her wrap Her mysterious craze Puts the soul in deep amaze Just like a baffling maze That puts the mind in daze Her alluring beauty Conceived its own meaning Just like history That is worth remembering Her tempting speech Awakens the drowsy spirits Just like a rhapsody That brings surge of ecstasy Her oozing appeal Has captured the hearts of greats Her legend, like her zeal Has charted great feats But the parting of her stare Could still be mystery No one dared much to unsnare The twists of history Though she's gone with the wind In the river of no return Her charm like a whirlwind Is enshrined in souls that yearn February 24, 2023