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Loretta's Petals-1

Yesterday,
I brushed a rose across your stone
the wind refrained- in fragrant moan.
Today, a sad clump of crimson petals
pressed between wax sheets
into long shadows of memory...
This wayward heart drifting about
like a famished gull 
over the landfill of living.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2019




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Date: 12/31/2019 6:43:00 AM
Very well penned! Happy New Year, Anthony Panagiota
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