Linger

Ivory contours of nature’s lure 
Satin sunrise of passion pure
Lingering lovers tasting light 
Auburn hair of swirled night
Naked whispers’ sultry sheer
Turgid thoughts nestled near
Pleasure painting autumn’s rust 
Fingers probing lingering lust
Copyright © | Year Posted 2006

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April 8, 2011 at 4:52 AM
I have stopped by to read some of your excellent poetry today Xavier. I hope to be back soon to read more. I wish you the best with your writing always. Love, Carol
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