Mourning............. Poem by John Tansey

Mourning.............



Mourning
What is it that
makes one man
love, and in as much, to lust, long
for one woman so much
that, parched, from
the drought
of her sensual touch
perches to look back
for that one woman he'd long
to take with him...

John Tansey
Thursday, December 14, 2006
Topic(s) of this poem: death
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