The Straw - Poetry by Adolfo...

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The Straw
By Adolph Caso

Give me the straw
That I might drink
From the barrel
The pure wine
Of my orchard,
And be inebriated
So much as
To fall
On my back
Arms spread out
Looking at the sun
That makes
The cool clover-leaves
Grow around my body.

Give me the straw
That I may drink again!

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Thanks so much to Adolfo for sharing his latest poem!