For the Shortest While, Eternal
for the shortest while, eternal,
as an enigma
of the epitome
of quiet beauty...
dewy, white petals
as its oblation,
its gratitude,
its prayer...
as it beams and blooms,
as it worships the sky - -
sampaguita, fragrant,
eternal, for the shortest while.
Copyright © Romeo Naces | Year Posted 2006
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