Queen Annes Lace

White
Lacy
Delicate
Ethereal
Worthy queen of blooms
How, then, were you called weed?
Arbitrary rules of man
Set the standards blindly for all
Those unique or diverse become flawed
But all we, like Queen Anne’s Lace, still flourish.



April 30, 2019
Writing Challenge 2- April 2019- Its All About 10 - Poetry Contest
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La France Avatar
May 6, 2019 at 2:29 PM
Cindi, congratulations on your win in my writing challenge with this lovely poem !
Brown Avatar
May 3, 2019 at 7:36 PM
LOVE the subtle message you conveyed through this poem. Great etheree! G.L. in the contest! XOX - Briauna
Awtry Avatar
April 30, 2019 at 10:56 PM
elegant form and excellent sentiment :)
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April 30, 2019 at 12:34 PM
Lovely! I second that emotion ;) a fave! xomo
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