GEORGE BARKER: To Yu-Tsan

by Merjim

Yu-Tsan, loveliest of jades
or water lilies,
lilies of the field, lilies of the fern
lily of the valleys

how can I ever believe
that you, heart of my heart
lily of all lilies, cost as little as
any other tart?

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