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Don't call me

Beat the Valentines rush.

inquiring looks, warm smiles

Then closer, hands,,

Jokes, chatty body language,

cheeks, kisses, tongues talk.

Settee, four-poster bed.

Paradise found.

Celibacy lost.

Morning coffee filled with remorse.

◄ The Mermaid

Love aborted ►

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Raj Ferds

Thu 2nd Mar 2017 14:07

Hey you can't ask for a better pick me up. Another espresso please -- a double shot!

I'm glad you like it Nicola. XX

<Deleted User> (13740)

Thu 2nd Mar 2017 06:28

Morning coffee filled with remorse, u know coffee, I'm not giving that Up! Xx

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