Relationships

A relationship reminds me of a flower 
Gets planted and starts to grow
It gets fed with hurt, pain, deceit and more
Starts to wilt and it shows

It doesn't get watered with honesty, trust each day
It becomes ugly and starts to die
Gets uprooted and thrown away
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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Baez Avatar
December 7, 2014 at 3:35 PM
What a deep and wonderful poem Melanie, really enjoyed the message within!
Girl48 Avatar
December 7, 2014 at 3:58 PM
Ty, Sebastian! Glad you liked it.
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