{"id":11165,"date":"2022-06-28T10:19:41","date_gmt":"2022-06-28T09:19:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stuartpoetry.art\/?p=11165"},"modified":"2022-07-02T19:09:02","modified_gmt":"2022-07-02T18:09:02","slug":"the-dark-lady-of-the-28th-of-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/28\/the-dark-lady-of-the-28th-of-june\/","title":{"rendered":"The Dark Lady of the 28th of June"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You haunt me<\/p>\n<p>You have always haunted me<\/p>\n<p>Ever since I read the sonnets<\/p>\n<p>Raven hair and milk breasts<\/p>\n<p>You follow me in all my movements<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>What are you doing Anna<\/p>\n<p>Writing a poem<\/p>\n<p>Are you trying to impress Outlaw<\/p>\n<p>He is in Peru<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Then are you trying to impress the TEA BAG<\/p>\n<p>Anna<\/p>\n<p>She might hear you<\/p>\n<p>Do I give a fuck<\/p>\n<p>How would she punish me<\/p>\n<p>Write me a couplet<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Oh Dark Lady with the raven eyes<\/p>\n<p>You will never &#8211; then something to with thighs<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>That is a fucking awful couplet<\/p>\n<p>Leave it to the lady of the teas<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>My first love long before you<\/p>\n<p>Was a dark lady with raven hair and raven eyes<\/p>\n<p>She worked at the local supermarket<\/p>\n<p>And was an illegal from Chile<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Her skin was like milk porcelain<\/p>\n<p>So white and smooth<\/p>\n<p>And as she struggled with our language<\/p>\n<p>She had this lovely habit of staring at you<\/p>\n<p>As if she was hard of hearing<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Today is the 28th of June which was her birthday<\/p>\n<p>What happened to her was she too beautiful to live<\/p>\n<p>No her fate was quite ordinary she was deported<\/p>\n<p>The manager of the supermarket tried to come on to her<\/p>\n<p>She refused and the cunt reported her to the police<\/p>\n<p>And the rest is history<\/p>\n<p>She lives near\u00a0 to the Almira mountains now<\/p>\n<p>Do you correspond<\/p>\n<p>We used to but she met another woman and was happy again<\/p>\n<p>And you<\/p>\n<p>I met you Anna<\/p>\n<p>Do you miss her<\/p>\n<p>Do you miss your past loves<\/p>\n<p>I do not miss them but I think of them<\/p>\n<p>Then that is my answer Anna<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Then why do you write poems<\/p>\n<p>I am no poet<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I just remember her on the 28th of June<\/p>\n<p>And pen a few lines for my own satisfaction<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Have you any idea who the Dark Lady was<\/p>\n<p>In a way as Lucy has lend me a book about Rosaline<\/p>\n<p>What does it say<\/p>\n<p>I have not read it yet<\/p>\n<p>It does link the character in Loves Labours Lost with Rosaline in Romeo and Juliet<\/p>\n<p>Interesting<\/p>\n<p>So you are saying she might be the Dark Lady<\/p>\n<p>Then is a connection to real life woman<\/p>\n<p>When you know more tell me<\/p>\n<p>I will<\/p>\n<p>How is Lucy<\/p>\n<p>Heavy with child<\/p>\n<p>Again<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>What was your Chilean girlfriends name<\/p>\n<p>She never told me<\/p>\n<p>What<\/p>\n<p>She told me that she wanted to be called Rizzly<\/p>\n<p>Why<\/p>\n<p>That was her wish so I did not question it<\/p>\n<p>What did she call you<\/p>\n<p>Anna<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>My dark lady full of grace\u00a0<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Slight of figure milk of face\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>With raven hair and raven eyes\u00a0<\/em><br \/>\n<em>And a raven garden between her thighs<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Fuck off Jasmine Piss neither of us are interested in you<\/p>\n<p>Just FUCK OFF<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You haunt me You have always haunted me Ever since I read the sonnets Raven hair and milk breasts You follow me in all my movements &nbsp; What are you doing Anna Writing a poem Are you trying to impress Outlaw He is in Peru &nbsp; Then are you trying to impress the TEA BAG [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11165"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11165\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11168,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11165\/revisions\/11168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stuartmillerosborne.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}