The scent of jasmine

jasmine petals scattered in a pool
by a broken heart taken for the fool
gentle ripples bathed in golden sunlight
life in pieces taking flight
dreams shattered
when love mattered



AP: 1st place 2025
Copyright © | Year Posted 2025

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