Flowers

Roses, lilies, pink and white,
adoring the gift of sight.
To recreate what is perfect is not my test,
but merely to admire thy creation,
and to do my best.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2012

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Austin Avatar
August 9, 2016 at 12:20 PM
Short, sweet, colorful and wonderful. Congrats on the selection. Love, daver
Komala Avatar
February 15, 2013 at 8:49 AM
Hi Ali my friend :) thank you for sharing this beautiful write.. enjoyed reading your great work :) and thank you so much for stopping by :) appreciate it so much ... <3 :) SK
Hammoud Avatar
February 15, 2013 at 10:43 AM
Thank you so much, I am so glad to share my work with my best friends. Always~ Ali
Kendrick Avatar
January 31, 2013 at 3:29 PM
Great poetic quality in this one..Enjoyed reading your winning work..Congrats..Sara
Hammoud Avatar
February 1, 2013 at 2:06 PM
Thank you Sara for the lovely encouragement you have given me.
A   Avatar
January 30, 2013 at 9:07 PM
Hi Ali,,, I'm very happy to see this very precious poem on the winning spot.. xox~PD
Hammoud Avatar
February 1, 2013 at 2:10 PM
Me too my great admirer! I was surprised myself! Happy to be among you all xxxxxx
D. Avatar
January 30, 2013 at 8:00 PM
Ali, thanks for the Precious poem' Nate
Hammoud Avatar
February 1, 2013 at 2:11 PM
Thank you Nathan for your encouragement too!
A   Avatar
January 6, 2013 at 10:02 PM
Ali, i'm taking it upon myself to enjoy every poem you post on this site from here on... please add more poetry to your list.. i have run out of poems of yours to read... LUV~ LINDA
Jalees Avatar
December 30, 2012 at 3:29 AM
This is what you can do and appreciate the nature !!!gud .well written !!
Karim Avatar
December 29, 2012 at 5:33 AM
I love the rhyming in your poem. It's a short yet very beautiful poem. Keep up the good work you're an awesome poet! Handsome too.
Magnet Avatar
December 25, 2012 at 6:59 AM
We can only come second to nature because it was there before us, nice write.
Karim Avatar
December 23, 2012 at 7:23 AM
The words are so well put together in your poem. The beauty of roses and different types of flowers is something nice to look at. This is one of my favorite short poems..well done!
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December 23, 2012 at 5:54 AM
Enjoyed your lovely poem ali, merry Christmas, love Elizabeth
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