Rudyard Kipling: Madras


Rudyard Kipling: Madras (The Song of the Cities)

Clive kissed me on the mouth and eyes and brow,
Wonderful kisses, so that I became
Crowned above Queens, a withered beldame now,
Brooding on ancient fame.
 
Dec. 13, 2023, Photo

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