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Proper tea
Possessions are fleeting. We store today only to lose tomorrow. Here is a chance to savor the moment then. Enjoy a proper tea.
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Treasures on earth, where moths and rust destroy? The thief breaks in and steals; your heart as well. But our Father says to us today, "Come let us sit together and share a good strong cuppa".
The tea was proper, alas, my intentions were not. The last I saw of her was resolutely striding down the hill, the shape of her hand imprinted on my cheek.