Pastoral Perfumes

Bright Marguerites,open and ablaze,
Reflected in a sunny haze.
Lilies waxed in a summer light,
A Jasmined fragrance to fill the night.

Perfumed petals,paper-white
Intoxicate,then delight;
Speaking volumes with words un-heard
Silent,flowers upon which all senses merge.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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La France Avatar
December 7, 2019 at 9:50 AM
Brian, this is truly beautiful !
Strand Avatar
December 7, 2019 at 9:53 AM
Thanks Constance
Lane Avatar
May 21, 2017 at 6:59 AM
I can almost enjoy the scents of those fragrant flowers. Well written, Brian.
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May 21, 2017 at 9:47 AM
Thanks Lin
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