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perennial
How seasonal love was.
It would come as a spritely buzz
Like clockwork for the early flower,
Stippling me with an April shower
As springtime often does.

Months would I wait in dour
Patience for the rare solstice hour.
Precious sunlight in which to bask,
But quickly as it came, did ask
To leave and thus devour

My warmth—t’would...