Stone Glazed Face Locked Aloof (Another Version)

Stone glazed face locked aloof

steaming breath whistling cold 

at the thought of forbidden adultery

relentlessly in heat; with only molten mocking

desire for his only lady in waiting.

 

     Copyright McCuen 2008
Copyright © | Year Posted 2008

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October 22, 2008 at 6:33 PM
Bespeaks of the passion we are all capable of! Nicely done! Lonnie
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