Alice Dunbar-Nelson
1875 –1935
Orange gleams athwart a crimson soulLambent flames; purple passion lurksIn your dusk eyes.
Red mouth; flower soft,
Your soul leaps up—and flashesStar-like, white, flame-hot.
Curving arms, encircling a world of love,You! Stirring the depths of passionate desire!
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