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I’m just an innocent poem

	roses are red that kind of stuff


Oh well then are the thorns

	male or female or what


Does critical literacy enhance

	the fragrance of beauty


How many isms hide in a flower

	are petals translucent


Fertility without borders

	blameless conception

21st April 2021
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Inman Avatar
May 14, 2021 at 6:14 PM
Thoughts to ponder. Enjoyed the write.
Makama Avatar
April 27, 2021 at 7:45 PM
Beautifully written with so much grace. Your lines are thick with craft and fascination. Great work.
Gauthier Avatar
April 21, 2021 at 10:46 AM
Love all the different interpretations the readers are invited to give here ~ meaningful any way you look at it. Great title too, Kai ~
Pigeon Tart Avatar
April 21, 2021 at 7:36 AM
Ooh, I like this a lot. Sharp ink! a fave, xomo
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