Her Rocky Garden
Broken rocky garden, overgrown, torn
Bending her splintered hope, divided pain
Token throwaway cuts, discarded scorn
Spending relief's pennies, enticing rain
Spoken dulcet song, kindness softly born
Tending today's seeds for tomorrow's gain
Still plant optimism in future Mays
Will grant definition to her last days.
6/16/19
For Rima Ottava contest
Sponsor: charles messina
Copyright © Michelle Faulkner | Year Posted 2019
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