Le Petit Prince
Art: boa constrictor
devours elephant.
For grown-ups—
hat inferred.
Journey knight-like,
lightyears mystical.
Nonsensical orders,
presumptions
questioned.
Rose speaks to us
vis-à-vis
writer Exupéry’s
yellow-haired zephyr.
~ LCMH
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