Autumn bows callously
(decadent earth forgetting grudgingly her inaudible joy),
knowing loneliness makes no overdone promises...
quintessently regal stares tear,
until vermillion whispers "x" yonder zephyr

10/13/2003

Author's Note: \"x,\" as in: kiss...(and yes, I did make up the word \"quintessently\").

Posted on 10/13/2003
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