Love and Roses

Love and Roses

Roses are red
violets are blue
I missed your touch
more than you knew

My heart you took
my soul you sought
trust you don't
love you won't

Roses are faded
violets are withered
your touch I missed
more than you knew
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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Washington Avatar
September 14, 2010 at 7:14 PM
thank you all from reading my work and enjoying them. I am having lots of fun coming up with creative ways to write more
Brown Avatar
September 14, 2010 at 3:22 PM
I enjoyed reading your poetry today Barbara. I am looking forward to tomorrow and what I might read of yours again. Never let your pen lay and dry out. The best to you in your writing endeavors whatever they may be. Love, Carol
Culverhouse Avatar
September 14, 2010 at 5:28 AM
good take on the old standard!!
A   Avatar
September 13, 2010 at 10:58 PM
wow, i love the last stanza.. enjoyed your write....P.D.
Roberts Avatar
September 13, 2010 at 10:54 PM
love it
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