Do Not Misunderstand Death
do not misunderstand death
flowers, and other plants
drift into our lives,
not to find refuge, but
to implant a message:
do not expect
to live too long;
do not wait to bloom
lest you be struck down
as young buds in
a sudden frost !
Copyright © Arturus Australis | Year Posted 2013
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