..., she was
the deepest claret
blood red poppy
black ink injected
ripe bush plum, burnt apricot
and fresh buttered
cinnamon buns on
Sunday mornings scarfing
religiously strong lux vitae
black tea, no sugar, the milk spoons
standing up to attention, "VC"
pausing swords fountain tipped
dipped in Private Reserve
velvet black ink sliding
in embossed buff a logos
for good measure
staccato clickety clack
gif repeating clickety clack
the bell......
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