Mysterious monarch of the sky micro fauna like the moth to the flame drawn to sweet purple perfume A spotted furry winged tiger colored wanderer enters a wistarian chapel wed like a vining Myrtle tree blooms clustering like grapes sipping the nectar wine Not wasting precious moments dancing with her soul mate foundation laid instars to golden chandelier in the house of wistaria Aging changing bursting forth a new starlet flutters high - by John Beam - Wisteria (also spelled Wistaria or Wysteria) is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, that includes ten species of woody climbing vines native to the eastern United States and to China, Korea, and Japan.
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