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Adoration-4

I have given up the dark poison

of sensuous passion

that grips the enjoyer

like a ravenous

boa constrictor

Free from the serpent's kiss

and the rattle of desire

I prostrate at your holy feet

Divine One

in clean white linen

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Published: Nov 17, 2021
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