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Verse Freed To Ekphrasise

FLAMING JUNE an ekphrasis
A
flimsy
negligee
betrays her round
shape-
an
honest
innocence
in becalmed deep
sleep.

After Frederick Leighton
Copyright © Brian Strand | Year Posted 2007
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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