A Rose Grows

After 13 years a seed
now grows 
The face and soil separate slow 
Over the weed left behind below 
and the dark damp world where no lights glows 
Leaving dead leaves left where no winds blow 
Moving Up into a world with colours on show 
A rose from the ashes my depression goes
Copyright © | Year Posted 2020

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