Rocky Barren Stone

Give me a rocky barren stone
And I will make it lush and grow
Crops and flowers and sugarcane
Fine pleasures that all seek to hold

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Copyright © | Year Posted 2016

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Dietrich Avatar
October 27, 2016 at 8:49 PM
oh this is so cool!! It is like a metaphor for so many things!!
Chung Avatar
October 27, 2016 at 11:36 PM
Thank you so much Andrea. It means a lot to me that a veteran and founding member would drop by my poems. Please visit my blog for my musings on poetry, art, music and philosophy: https://purelandsutras.wordpress.com
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