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I send you a decrepit flower
That nature sent to me
At parting—she was going south
And I designed to stay—

Her motive for the souvenir
If sentiment for me
Or circumstances prudential
Withheld invincibly—

Edited by Peter Carter

Added: 2 Apr 2003 | Last Read: 7 Jun 2025 5:04 PM | Viewed: 8183 times

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