Raise the Mast

shhhhhh
we know
he's got a
thing for you

we were
all able to
keep quiet
about as to

what it is
and what
to do to
keep

peace in
only friend
ship but he
has sailed

so long
ago that
he must
be near

ing the
edge of
the world
right about

now
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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