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"marry in dark" - a string haiku

Cherry

By T. Imaan Tretchicovmanicova

Sun, 17 Feb 2008
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light fingers feather
touch, caress and seduce, fire
between words of fuel

minds bathe in the flame
spirits create candled wick
eyes in communion

breath catches, surrounds
loin language marry in dark
incense becomes rain ~

`t. imaan tretchicovmanicova
14feb08
copyright © 2008

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∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙∙sweet, blue rivers
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