A love in verse

Flavour

1998-01-29
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I dine out on love – all your fantastic foods 

Seduce the palate and outrage restraint

But grub is not the sum of all my goods

That sum is you – how could I have complaint

Of any part when you knit up the whole?

When eyelids’ opening finds a world of you

And closing, thoughts and dreams of my love too?


The flavour of your dishes thrills the beast!

And your own self make life itself a feast

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Third Person Singular

I lift iced whisky mixed with lemonade

To lips I love, watch cigarette smoke

Caress the evening light...

Ever Young

I’ve never thought of you as less than young

Though things concern you – imagined lines, maybe

White veins among your hair’s dark ore...