The Temptress

You haven’t changed much since the Garden
Except that you have added deception to your ignorance
Forbidden fruit once tricked you
Now you sin with enchanting eyes
You’re euphoric when I fall
You grimace when I crawl
My sorrow brings a laugh
My blood in your bath
Copyright © | Year Posted 2007

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