Petals of a Flower

The petals of a flower,
Are similar to life,
Each petal that falls off,
Is like us starting to die,
And when the petals all fall off,
Like the flower,
We die,
Nothing much to it,
The simplicity of human life.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2007

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