Thesaurus

the flame of youth 
dances on dry 
synonyms

of which the mellowing 
years are 
desirous,

but can only gather 
half-burnt 
antonyms

from hindsight and 
memories in life's 
thesaurus!
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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