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"Gatto's tales range from sexy to harrowing, from tragic to optimistic, and from hardcore to sugary sweet-- sometimes all within the same story." ~ AVN

Click on the book to learn more about Jamie Joy Gatto's collection of dark & often tragic erotica, Sex Noir

Ask Me No More
from The Princess: A Medley
by Sir Alfred Lord Tennyson (1850)
(fragment)
...
Ask me no more: the moon may draw the sea;
The cloud may stoop from heaven and take the shape, 
With fold to fold, of mountain or of cape;
But O too fond, when have I answer'd thee?
Ask me no more.

Ask me no more: what answer should I give?
I love not hollow cheek or faded eye:
Yet, O my friend, I will not have thee die!
Ask me no more, lest I should bid thee live;
Ask me no more.

Ask me no more: thy fate and mine are seal'd:
I strove against the stream and all in vain:
Let the great river take me to the main:
No more, dear love, for at a touch I yield;
Ask me no more.
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