Haiku

silver rain on thorns
love is a rose not picked
loss is full of thorns

By Susan Mills
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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Austin Avatar
December 19, 2012 at 2:48 PM
"Love is a rose not picked." I like that. Congrats on the selection. daver
Frew Avatar
March 24, 2010 at 7:55 PM
luv it,keep going,thanx!
Gumbo Avatar
February 25, 2010 at 7:59 AM
"love is a rose not picked"... so true. xo
Muzzey Avatar
February 17, 2010 at 10:19 AM
A very good Haiku, I enjoyed it. I especially like the last line. I agree with others, this is the best. Thank you for your comments on mine. Caryl
Butler Avatar
February 2, 2010 at 11:06 AM
Very good Haiku! Thanks for your comments. Keep writing!!! -Mike
Dietrich Avatar
January 29, 2010 at 7:04 PM
oh, this is the best one so far. Very insightful. Luv, andrea
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January 29, 2010 at 2:38 PM
So much truth in your words. Hope those roses just keep on coming in your life. I really like the opening line. Thank you for your sharing your poem with us and for your kind comment. Keep on writing! Karen
Brown Avatar
January 27, 2010 at 6:00 AM
What an excellent Haiku you have written here Susan. Thank you for sharing it. Love, Carol
Richards Avatar
January 26, 2010 at 5:31 PM
"Love is a rose not picked...." What great lines!!! Well done, Susan!
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