Rose Bush

Love is like a rose bush.
Winter comes and you think it has died.
But blooms again,
for it has only dried.
Some have thorns,
so handle love with care.
Cause a rose won't be a rose
and love won't be love.
If thorns weren't there.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Lingerfelt Avatar
October 28, 2011 at 10:56 AM
This is soo true! It made me cry, thinking of ones I have loved. Their love has died.
Castro Avatar
October 27, 2011 at 7:17 AM
WOW nice i love the comparisons
J.T. Avatar
October 26, 2011 at 9:33 PM
Good thought and write. - JH
Brown Avatar
October 26, 2011 at 5:05 AM
A warm welcome to PoetrySoup I offer to you today Shantal. I wish for you the best in your writing endeavors whatever they may be. May you find inspiration by reading some of the poetry written here by other poets. Read and comment on their's and they will return in kind. May the sun shine on you that you might find great joy in your life. Love and blessing always, Carol
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