Thistle Gone

Dug up a thistle today
Planted a rose I hope will stay

Giving color and perfumed scent
Making life become a mint

Of happiness, joy, and beauty
To fill our life and make enjoying our duty
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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August 1, 2009 at 1:20 AM
I love it. What beautiful things god has created.
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July 29, 2009 at 3:11 AM
Nice poem Sara, the Thistle is the Flower Of Scotland, with the Rose for the English, kool write>>James
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July 28, 2009 at 3:18 PM
a beautiful poem of renewal! Sara! nice!! jimbo
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