Gazing upon the turquoise-beaded necklace
Of a dark, mysterious Turkish girl,
A man slips into mystical ancient times
Of hidden codes and long forgotten gods,
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What a wonderful poem Uriah. You really put us there with them........you make their 'forbidden passion' so apparent. Great job as usual. :) Sincerely, Mary
Good poem, Uriah, but I shiver when I think about the women who are killed by their own families for just such an offense. Raynette
Excellent poem, Uriah. Fresh, raw, real. Very well done. Hugs to you, CJ