The Flowers In My Window Box

the flowers in  my window box died
and I sent their remains in the box
to a landfill on Staten Island 

I was thinking about
Burying them at sea
Or cremating them 

but I  thought 
that they  might like
the country air better
until they come up again
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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