Classic and Contemporary Poetry
AN APPROPRIATE KEEPSAKE, by HENRY MORGAN STONE First Line: We flirted together a week at the shore Last Line: And at parting he gave me a souvenir spoon. Subject(s): Flirtation; Gifts & Giving | ||||||||
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