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Sheltered In Silk Residing

Jeffrey Lynn Naylor 1954 (Orlando)

Let our souls be adjoined, sheltered
From hell’s nostril’s stormy blasts.
Forever we cling, interwoven, cocooned.
In silk residing, secure and hidden.
Tenderly we love forever,
True and sweet, never forbidden.
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Scheme ABACDC
Closest metre Iambic pentameter
Characters 208
Words 31
Stanzas 1
Stanza Lengths 6
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Jeffrey Lynn Naylor

Retired Professor of Literary Criticism, Philosophy, and Religion. Father of 6, grandfather of 6. A lover of all life has to offer. I have traveled the world, lived and worked among many cultures discovering that all people are essentially bound by a common thread. more…

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