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Poem 20150107

Posted on January 7, 2015 by crow

elusive as candle flames
angels smell of vanilla and cinnamon
and burning sage
their mouths drip
with the juice of pomegranates
and their hands crush
the beating hearts of men

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Posted in PoemsTagged angels, candle flames, cinnamon, pomegranates, sage, vanilla

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