Cobwebs On the Rose

Cobwebs On The Rose 

Cobwebs on the rosebush 
strung from thorn to thorn 
Alive with sparkling dewdrops 
reflecting pinkened dawn
Where the stricken insects 
have rended and have torn 
Amid their dying moments see 
another rose is born

Suzanne Delaney
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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Gauthier Avatar
May 28, 2021 at 8:21 PM
Lovely, Suzanne ~
Wigley Avatar
July 9, 2015 at 12:06 AM
vivid, even. Must learn to type. x
Delaney Avatar
July 9, 2015 at 9:16 PM
Thanks Viv: I knew that was what you meant. So nice of you to find the poem I mentioned about. SuZ
Wigley Avatar
July 9, 2015 at 12:05 AM
Lovely, vivd descriptive piece, Suzanne. Love it. Viv x
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