Poetry Explorer- Classic Contemporary Poetry, PORTRAIT, by AVERY L. GILES


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PORTRAIT, by                    
First Line: Your sunny smile, so bright and gay
Last Line: Reposing on your empty head!
Subject(s): Beauty; Faces; Portraits


Your sunny smile, so bright and gay,
Your fetching style, your taking way,
Your girlish voice, so sweet and clear,
Your profile when you're standing near;
Your rosebud lips of rosebud flavor,
Your French perfume of sweetest savor,
Your modish hat of modish red --
Reposing on your empty head!





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