Roses

~*~ Roses ~*~

A splendor

Petal by petal

Each forming an exquisite flower

Enveloping the hope of a promise

An everlasting vow

Delicate petals quenched

By the morning dew

How could one ever compare one to another?

My forever flower



Written by Gwendolen Rix
July 2014

Dedicated to my friend Rita on her most special day!
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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Roper Avatar
September 22, 2014 at 4:14 PM
Thank you, Gwendolen, I enjoyed your writing.. love eve
Allison Avatar
September 22, 2014 at 4:11 PM
a stunning poem accentuating the beauty of the rose:-) I do hope rita enjoyed the write: Hugs Jan xx
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