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She was Bordeaux; full bodied with a dark fruity scent, fermenting more each day as life pressed out her sweet essence. Her mouth, a worn out label of words, never deciphered , silenced by ordinary men; she had always been their best kept secret. The hourglass girl keeping time in measured gulps; drop dead red had always been her color.
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Nov 21, 2014
Nov 21, 2014 at 11:18 PM UTC
She Was Bordeaux
She was Bordeaux; full bodied with a dark fruity scent, fermenting more each day as life pressed out her sweet essence. Her mouth, a worn out label of words, never deciphered , silenced by ordinary men; she had always been their best kept secret. The hourglass girl keeping time in measured gulps; drop dead red had always been her color.
anne-wallace
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Nov 21, 2014
Nov 21, 2014 at 11:18 PM UTC
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