Only Now Are They Blooming

Only now are they blooming
On my late mother's eve
I made it up the patio steps
I breathe in tomorrow's future
Like memory strings the air floats with smiles and work and strain
Cellular, and as along bubbles we 
Narrowly escape each other.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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April 25, 2010 at 8:03 PM
Thankxxx for choosing "The Traveler" as one of your winners in The Journey contest Matt.. much appreciated ... your new contest has the closing date of April 26th and that is tomorrow so u might want to go back into your contest administrator and change that for your contest... OK... luv.. "Sweetheart"
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