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The Wanton Rose

Veiled tears that shroud the night amongst the thorns of beauteous light the wanton rose that beholds her grief lost and forlorn n this ageless keep- Whispered of rain, wind, and sand breathless thoughts in an ancient land oracles of time that see her pain listen to her heart, and invoke the rain- Angels carry her on golden light caress the dawn with merciful night upon the wings of bloodstained cries immersed in shadows that never die- But once amongst the sea and sand amongst the rose, the river free born of golden days of silver sun came the greatest man to ever be- To one woman he gave new life he kissed her heart and made her his wife- She thought of him as the stars above her heart could not contain all the endless love her life for him on the wings of a dove-

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Date: 7/26/2010 1:48:00 AM
Ps. Smile, making poet and poem faves; as they should be ~ "Have A Very Beautiful Day," Bye!:) ~
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Date: 7/26/2010 1:47:00 AM
Smile ~ Again, I cross "Your Poetic Beauty" ~ I am somewhat amazed that I have not crossed Your gifted pens path before and yet, I shall go out of my way to be sure that this never happens henceforth because, You are just to soulful and fabulous!!! ~ "Much Love & Warmth," John! ~ "Extremely Beautiful Poem," again!:) ~
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