Out On a Limb

My heart soaked in enticing wine
Drunk with love and mellowed,
Hangs out on a flower-laden bough 
With new charm is endowed.

Come quickly my dear, oh, my love,
Come, for life is fleeting,
Ha, as soon as a flower blooms
Its beauty but takes wing!
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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Nunez Avatar
April 1, 2015 at 8:28 AM
Beautiful, emotive poem, Abdul. Nette will love this. A 7. Kim :)
Mandani Avatar
April 5, 2015 at 12:25 PM
Thanks Kim.
Allison Avatar
March 30, 2015 at 5:03 PM
I love your take on the theme Abdul - beautiful imagery - good luck in the contest:-) hugs Jan xx
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