Single Rose
By Perkele
Love is a single rose
petals once velvet--
wrinkled now and
dried out
weighing down once
elegant
stem
drooping
lower
by
the
minute
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Copyright 2011 Perkele
Published on Monday, February 14, 2011.
Filed under:
"Poetry"
Comments on "Single Rose"
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A former member wrote:
succinct. nice. elegant.
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A former member wrote:
perfect..this weaves elegantly..I love the shape of this gem. Beautiful poem.
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On Wednesday, February 16, 2011, Corinthian
(309) wrote:
still beautiful even long after forgotten , very pretty write ...
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A former member wrote:
Wrinkled. Dried out. Drooping. Yes, but when it's in full bloom....