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wildflower honey

the taste of you lingers

By R.C. TaylorPublished 2 years ago • Updated 2 years ago • 1 min read
wildflower honey
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like jasmine tea, pastry citrus bites

like warm sunlight peering through reeds

and sands of time through fingers

nothing beautiful lasts

part with me sunset

like those lips that

always left

honeyed

byes

___

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R.C. Taylor

I write to invoke, to process, to honor, to resurrect, and—sometimes—to grieve but, above all, I write to be free.

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    Written by R.C. Taylor