Lady bird's list

Three things a lady-bird should provide;

ripe tomatoes,
for the fourth floor attempt

sweetened black tea,
after a night so intense

a freshly moistened skin,
on that landscape so serene.

A lady bird sings
A lady bird seeks,
let the man speak,
listen.

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Ngeri beach, Mbita, Suba
22nd Feb 2018