tender the vines

to tender the vines
they weep merlot tears
so merlot to hold
they ferment our years

to tender the cask
they reap merlot tears
to bottle and hold
they ferment for years

too tender the cask
they reap merlot fears
no merlot to hold
they ferment our tears
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