Intoxication

grape blood fills the cup
numbing the soul to sorrow
until tomorrow

Kim M. Russell, 2017

Image result for fill the Cup that clears TO-DAY of past Regrets and future Fears – To-morrow? – Why, To-morrow I may be Myself with Yesterday's Seven Thousand Years.
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My response to Carpe Diem #1232 past regrets and future fears

Today we are working with a quatrain in which one of the themes of The Rubaiyat recurs: wine and the drinking of wine.

 

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