Adri Roothman Buys Poet Free verse

The Bougainvillea

The bougainvillea
wears your fragrance
the scent a silent comfort
in my often quiet days

I enjoy our conversation
while the magenta
of its leaves
paints a beautiful picture
as if you were here

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Mockingbird Stevenson March 25, 2018 at 8:23 AM Lovely write - Thankyou for sharing. I look forward to reading more of your work. H Adri Roothman Buys March 26, 2018 at 2:16 AM Thank you!

Matthew Anish February 20, 2018 at 7:43 PM You have written quite a pretty poem here. Flowers teach us a lot! Peace & Blessings Matthew Anish Adri Roothman Buys February 20, 2018 at 11:48 PM Thank you!

Echoing Greens February 17, 2018 at 12:02 AM meaningful sir Adri Roothman Buys February 20, 2018 at 11:49 PM Thank you, not a "sir" though :-)

Silent One February 16, 2018 at 5:41 AM Lovely first poem Adri.. Welcome to poetry soup.. Adri Roothman Buys February 16, 2018 at 10:05 AM Thank you.