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Middle of Winter

Like a pea purée in the middle of winter

Pink lady petrol after a margarita

A balloon flight on a summer’s eve

A big-boned cat asleep on your sleeve

No alarms in bed

With a mug of tea

The everlasting inner thread

Of the tale of you and me

 

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