Fallen Flower
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Fallen Flower
Opal gardenia pricked by a thorn
fell from pure breast in amber morn
to land in a briar far from the norm
and have its milky garment torn
leaving a heart all forlorn
itself to blame in angry scorn
for losing the palace it adorned.
7/8/17
Copyright © Janis Thompson | Year Posted 2017
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