Petals

The flowers wilted
the day you left
petals have fallen
one by one
till nothing was left
the earth where roots
used to cling
had turned loose
flooded by the rain of tears
that fell from my eyes
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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Devnath  Avatar
October 27, 2013 at 7:17 AM
Very sad and heartfelt poem, my friend. Read it well. Loved always, bl
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