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Re: "A YEAR OF SUNDAYS" SUBMISSIONS - OCTOBER 2021 - ANY TOPIC

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From: "Edward Rocheste
Date: Sat, 16 Oct 2021 14:13
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On Saturday, October 16, 2021 at 5:05:05 PM UTC-4, rjbur...@gmail.com wrote:
> On Saturday, October 16, 2021 at 4:37:50 PM UTC-4, Edward Rochester Esq. wrote: 
> > On Saturday, October 16, 2021 at 2:42:49 PM UTC-4, rjbur...@gmail.com wrote: 
> > > On Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at 10:39:09 PM UTC-4, michaelmalef...@gmail.com wrote: 
> > > > BLACK CAT 
> > > > 
> > > > Satanic minion slinking through night's shade 
> > > > Secretive shadowcat as black as pitch 
> > > > Familiar, consort to a hellbound witch 
> > > > Pad down the hidden paths where dreams are made. 
> > > > Ill-omened emissary, unafraid 
> > > > With claws displayed and crooked tail a-twitch 
> > > > Domestic savage, ever on the prowl 
> > > > For kindred souls lost in the folds of night, 
> > > > Slip through my unstitched thoughts where fair is foul 
> > > > And dead men dare to bare their claws and fight 
> > > > For each scrap of delight the gods have thrown. 
> > > > 
> > > > I'll follow you into the great unknown 
> > > > To find myself behind those amber eyes 
> > > > That burn my soul like sacrificial fire, 
> > > > Hell's bells ring out their paean to desire 
> > > > And witches soar across the midnight sky, 
> > > > I cross my heart and wish that I might die 
> > > > Draw down the stars in search of Heaven's sign. 
> > > > 
> > > > The night grows cold, the stars turn pale 
> > > > As through the air, a ghostly wail 
> > > > Impales my spirit like a banshee's cry. 
> > > > Then thrice to thine, and thrice to mine 
> > > > And thrice again to make up nine 
> > > > You wind the charm with each twist of your tail. 
> > > > -- Michael Pendragon 
> > > > 
> > > > michaelmaleficapendragon(at)gmail(dot)com 
> > > > 
> > > > ***** 
> > > JASMINE, WITH JUST THE SLIGHTEST HINT OF APPLE 
> > > 
> > > Jasmine's meaning varies by place and culture, but it often symbolizes love, beauty or sensuality. 
> > >
> > > In Renaissance Italy, the pure white jasmine flowers became associated with the purity of Mary, and jasmine flowers are shown in many religious paintings.* a b4i>in
> > > 
> > > Just think about it: the Big Boss of this world started this hell by tempting Eve with just one red Delicious Apple. Now that's one brilliant, sadistical motherfucker. But that’s why he got the job he was a brilliant guy. 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > It hit me on a Friday, while I was walking Boots in the park. I had just had blood drawn for a routine thyroid level test. I'd been feeling fine as ever and listening to the sound of the breeze. It's one of my favorite sounds. 
> > > Then my cell rang, and the doctor, in a trembling voice told me to go to the emergency room right away because he had a strong suspicion that I might have leukemia. He told that while I was out sideenjoying myself on an early day in Fall, which happens to be my favorite season, walking my dog, Boots. Everyone knows that God spelled backwards is dog. 
> > > 
> > > As almost every body knows Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche's most famous quote is "God is dead." 
> > > 
> > > My favorite Nietzsche quote has always been and always will beand 
> > > that "Without music, life would be a mistake." 
> > > 
> > > *Wikipedia 
> > May I post your poem for you....just need a title...
> JASMINE, WITH JUST THE SLIGHTEST HINT OF APPLE
> is the title of the poem and I would really appreciate you posting it as a stand alone. I noticed a few space between words errors so if you could fix them for me I'd be grateful. Thanks Jim


So you do not want it in the AYoS...I'll post it stand alone but must ask why..

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