Puberty

As she spread her crest, sweet fumes filled the air.
From a humble bud, she turned to a beautiful red rose,
Ripe enough to make a garden of its own.
With her scent, insects flew,
Tempted to taste its sweet milky bottom.
That's what happens when a flower blooms!
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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Mehta Avatar
December 29, 2014 at 4:47 AM
Wonderful personification well penned, Flora and nice allegorical expressions
Birchmore Avatar
December 29, 2014 at 3:51 AM
How lovely.
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