and had a permanent beard
then when my lips bore Beatles song
I liked to be seen and heard
My youth drunk in recklessness
nothing felt impossible
I swaggered in casual carelessness
to be unloved seemed improbable
We huddled by parking spaces
talking music, naxalism, poetry
we wore such enigmatic faces
in love with ourselves dearly
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Seekersought, you are a lady of 'many whorls'!
I'd like to use up all the superlatives right now - this was outrageous, fantastic, pure brilliance. This has to be one of the best posts I can remember on this forum (no offense to others, blame my 'benign forgottance'- yes, I'll be using that phrase very often in the next couple weeks :-) )
To borrow your words a bit, (and return them to you a little dirtied),
I'm
"unwilling to refute
that which roused my blasted mind
was not caffeine, but your Caferati post"
Aparna