Even Roses Do

Wind beaten, lashing Against such, beauty still shows Even Roses strive .
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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Yvonne Avatar
March 27, 2015 at 5:07 AM
Wow, wow, wow, wow!!!!
Fraser Avatar
March 29, 2015 at 3:44 PM
Four little words that left me speechless on Friday, I can offer one Wow, James :)
Guillermo - Fraser Avatar
March 25, 2015 at 10:06 AM
Dino James, the roses stand not only as the flower rose its more.. :)! beauty still shows after lashes and beats as the roses stood again, tried and tried to live.. :) warm hugs//olive eloisa..xxx
Fraser Avatar
March 25, 2015 at 1:36 PM
So true Olive, it's beauty shines through no matter what's thrown at them. The same happens in life also..warm ((( hugs))) back at you always, Dino James xxx
George   Avatar
March 25, 2015 at 5:20 AM
Ah! Yes indeed, they do. The rose...such a creature and such a metaphor for us poets. Wonderful Haiku, James. and...thank you for your comment on my Bio. Your friend, Elaine
Peranteau Avatar
March 23, 2015 at 10:44 AM
There could be one petal left on a roses plumage after the wind storm....I'd still write of its beauty dear poet ! Great write James ! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~>
Fraser Avatar
March 23, 2015 at 2:07 PM
I couldn't agree more James. I so love writing about Roses, whether in nature of Dark Fantasy poems. There's just something about them, James :) :)
Allison Avatar
March 20, 2015 at 1:26 PM
beautifully penned yet deep and sad imagery James:-) Hugs Jan xx 7 xx No roses in my garden the winds here destroy the blooms
Fraser Avatar
March 22, 2015 at 7:23 AM
Afternoon Jan, I had Roses in the garden but baby conifers soon put them to bed as they grew to quick and the Roses passed :( Happy Sunday to you, hugs//James xx
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