Jeopardy
Answering the tyranny of blood
And beckoned by lust
I have returned,
Recalling the fever in your arms
And the treacherous fragrance of your easy smile:
This is the entrance to Hades,
The Via Dolorosa of my aching flesh.
poem by John Thorkild Ellison
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