Part 3 The Wreaths Of Chives

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Part 2
of
 The Wreath of Chives







 at the Celebration of chives.
                                   Bouts were done upon the 
                             mounts of clay with a burlap canvas
                                        pinned to the edges.
                                               the winner
                                   were gifted a Cup full of coins
                 and a trophy with a wreath of chives and olive leave
                                                  on them.
                              During the warmest days of the fall
                                             the year prior
                     they would meet to pray for the warmest day
                    were they would meet at the festival of soap.
                                   crowd goers were all people
                               But the show was centered for lovers
                                  Spring was the background for love
                                    Concessions of food and wines
                                           a tent with rooms were
                                   Lovers would stand in a room to
                                 pass notes to an anonymous translator
      
                          They would wait to hear the word of there love

                                        The Bassoonist continues


                                              They would wait to
                                      hear the words of there lover
                                                through the holes
                                                drilled into the wall.
                                    There were often told if there mate
                                       would marry or if it was time to
                                                     seek another
                                     It was held usually during the time
                                   of the then Pagan worship of Christ
                              they would melt 100 coins and pour it into a 
                                              form to create a trophy .

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