A Crimson Reverie



A lovely, red rose on the sidewalk lay.
As the pain of the sad day you went away.

Alone, bereft, crying, all hope seemed gone.
I took her home, to sing yet another song.





5/19/2019
4:45am PST
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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Kelii Kekaula Avatar
May 19, 2019 at 2:15 PM
A sad moment reflecting a loss Panagiota, Aloha wk
Romios Avatar
May 19, 2019 at 2:42 PM
Yes, indeed! But the second line indicates I was not a quitter..., Whatever way you saw it, works for me, Willuam. Panagiota
Gauthier Avatar
May 19, 2019 at 11:43 AM
Very emotion filled. Love it. Thanks, Panagiota.
Romios Avatar
May 19, 2019 at 12:49 PM
Glad you enjoyed it. Don't tell anyone...it was a moving write, too Panagiota
Krutsinger Avatar
May 19, 2019 at 7:27 AM
I cannot help but wonder if this is about a sister, your mother or a really wonderful friend.
Romios Avatar
May 19, 2019 at 8:21 AM
None of the above! I thought of lost love.. Panagiota
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