The Rose Is Bleeding

when the rose appears in my hand 
all was said was, are you ready?
all was done, it left my body there and took my soul
the rose so dark and beautiful is now bleeding 
bleeding the tears i feel
it bleeds the life that once been mine
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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December 1, 2010 at 11:19 AM
We are having our first laying snowfall this morning in Springfield,Ohio. December 1,2010 what a way to enter this month. It is absolutely beautiful and finds me in good spirits. I have enjoyed reading your poetry this morning Istzayana. Looking forward to reading more. Have a wonderful day. Love, Carol
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