mellifluous

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her words were like honey,
as they dripped from her lips
and into my ears.
saccharine, mellifluous,
as they quaked in meaning
and faded in form

years had been lost,
time standing still,
as if i found her lips just as sweet
and though i will not tell
her tongue, just as wet 

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