Sweet Blood

…And there’s the wine
Of red, rose and white
In a slant cellar

Red as in red of your blood
Rose as in rose of your lovely prose
White as in white of your purity of life

If, one must choose
I chose you, sweet blood…
For my lonely heart
Copyright © | Year Posted 2007

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July 21, 2011 at 10:53 AM
Great write(: Short and powerful. Keep up the great work (:
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