STEPPING IN THE SALAD (9)
'So . . .
'We made our pledge (as he clung to his hedge).
'We'd cherish the union we'd found.
'We promised to stick to each other's side and walk ourselves into the ground.'
'Til death do you part,' said the Priestess as she mixed a Bloody Mary. 'At any time at all did it feel a bit scary?'
'No.
'And, I'll tell you why.
'As I walked by his side I forgot all anxiety. Dispatched of my sadness and fear. I felt very strong (my stride was so long). I saw life with a bright clarity.
'It sounds sort of cheesy, I have to confess, but I felt only happy: remarkably blessed.'
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