Friday, 9 July 2021

A BUTTERFLY FLUTTERS BY

 

Butterflies flutter by

On a balmy summer afternoon

An earthy fragrance in the air

After a shower of summer rain

Mingles with jasmine and honeysuckle

And you doze on the patio

Only to be awoken

By the more powerful fragrance

Emanating from the BBQ

And the chink of ice in a G & T

 

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