Rosebud Promise Of A New Day


Rosebuds; break of day brightness
awakened fledglings from sleep.
A resting songbird breathes deep
from nursling black and white time
as a wisp of light prances
around scallop-trimmed leaflets,
in concert with elapsed time.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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Etgen-Baker Avatar
March 6, 2026 at 9:58 PM
delightful imagery and flow; faving.
Brotherton Avatar
March 4, 2026 at 6:21 PM
as a wisp of light prances around scallop-trimmed leaflets, Wonderful imagery, my friend.
Sands Avatar
March 4, 2026 at 7:12 AM
Beautiful. I enjoyed this :)
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