My Daffodil

Oh daffodil of my life
Alone in my orchard with delight
Untainted like offspring of heaven
If ever that be. Like shining Helen
Grafted throu' Cupid's bow to Paris' soul
You sleep in my heart never waking to 
cock crow.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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November 4, 2011 at 6:27 AM
nice images, nice words, the meaning is completely lost to me.
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