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A bit of vine

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I must preserve myself,

In a vat of wine

Keep me for special occasions

“You’re mine

You’re mine”

 

Holding me close

Till I’m old and mature

 

Sip myself gently

Preserve what’s left…

Of the

Bitter tasting

Life...

 

© David R Mellor 2016

◄ Seam Less II)

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