Ampelopsis (Virginian Creeper)

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Ampelopsis (Virginian Creeper)

I FLAUNT no garden flowers,
Yet leafy thoughts in rhyme
Around thy spirits' towers
Like ampelopsis climb;
And in the autumnal hours.
When all the buds are dead,
Will build thee flaming bowers
With hearts of vermeil red.

Title: Ampelopsis (Virginian Creeper)
Identifier: greatwar_macfie107

Item sets: War: an Ode And Other Poems

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