Get Your Premium Membership

Courageous Flower

A tiny, lively flower, in a lovely garden, - danced - in the easy, breezy wind, blinking at the sky.   A gentle drizzle moistened its petals, with soft drops (one after another), and the flower sang - a swan’s song -   Oh! the drizzle wore a heavy dress and bleeding petals fell - one by one.   Rain stopped. The empty stem yet remained, staring at the sky... Oct. 30, 2020 Completely your choice (35) Any theme Any Form Poetry Contest Contest sponsor : Brian Strand

Copyright © | Year Posted 2020




Post Comments

Poetrysoup is an environment of encouragement and growth so only provide specific positive comments that indicate what you appreciate about the poem.

Please Login to post a comment

Date: 10/31/2020 9:25:00 AM
Congrats on your place in the winners' list. Way to go. Sara
Login to Reply
Date: 10/31/2020 4:31:00 AM
Congratulations, Sky Moon, on your placement in Brian Strand's contest!!
Login to Reply
Date: 10/30/2020 8:49:00 PM
The fragile beauty of your poem is sad yet enchanting, Sky. Lovely poetry! Warmest wishes.. ~Susan
Login to Reply
Date: 10/30/2020 12:17:00 PM
Hello Sky Moon, so nice to meet you. the flower lost its petals. So sad. enjoy your day my friend.
Login to Reply
Date: 10/30/2020 11:47:00 AM
I'm seeing a lot of poems about petals at the moment ..fragile but beautiful
Login to Reply

Book: Reflection on the Important Things