The Gesture

I gave you a Rose,
fond blossom of the 
season.  You replied
with a heart, a garden
for all Time --
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George Avatar
September 10, 2026 at 11:11 PM
What a thoughtful gesture and what a lovely response! This is what we call 'reciprocal love.' In few words, you have created a sonata of love...👍!
DiMino Avatar
September 11, 2026 at 3:00 AM
Hi Valsa; so pleased you could relate. Love poems are great fun.
Rodrigues Avatar
September 10, 2026 at 4:39 PM
Sweet!
DiMino Avatar
September 10, 2026 at 7:06 PM
Hi Kim; thank you. Have a great writing day!
Poet Avatar
September 9, 2026 at 4:52 AM
Short but impactful, Joe. This poem's exchange captures the beauty of simple gifts and profound meanings. Though brief, it carries alot of depth.
DiMino Avatar
September 10, 2026 at 10:21 AM
Hi Soto; thank you so much. Have a great day!!
Sharma  Avatar
September 9, 2026 at 4:30 AM
Awwn heart is indeed the garden of all time! How beautiful this is, dear Joseph! The rose must be there safely nurtured in the garden! Exquisitely written! And thoughtful! Our actions do matter to let those orchards bloom.. loved reading this, sending you poetic warmth and fairy sparklesszz ~ 🧚💫🍂🌙
DiMino Avatar
September 10, 2026 at 10:22 AM
Thank you, Hiya; have a wonderful writing day. Blessings!
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