Wilted Dreams

With its' damaged stem, 
Atop its' fallen petals, 
The sad flower weeps.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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Edmonds Avatar
March 29, 2009 at 9:52 AM
The sad flower weeps, nice line, it falls with the title.
Neal Avatar
March 27, 2009 at 3:10 AM
The death of a flower is felt in this write. DN
Goombi Avatar
March 25, 2009 at 2:03 AM
The part of life we hate to see, death.
Neal Avatar
March 24, 2009 at 7:43 PM
Sad haiku, poor flower. I hope you gave it some water. Love E.
Martin Avatar
March 23, 2009 at 10:59 PM
Amazing work, you bust out these haikus like I breathe air. Tyler
Strand Avatar
March 18, 2009 at 6:23 AM
Beautiful observation Raul.Rgds Brian
Moreno Avatar
March 16, 2009 at 8:12 PM
VERY NICE WRITING RAUL THAT WAS A GREAT AND GOOD POEM............................................................DANIELLE
Devonshire Avatar
March 16, 2009 at 1:29 PM
The title drew my interest, Raul, and the poem surely delivers. Flowers, like people, weep when damaged. Poignant!
Gass Avatar
March 16, 2009 at 1:11 PM
Excellent imagery in this sad but beautiful Haiku, Raul. Your Haikus are wonderful! Love, Robin
Winter Avatar
March 16, 2009 at 12:47 PM
It sadly happens. Nature, life can be so cruel. Love, Shar
 Avatar
March 16, 2009 at 12:15 PM
Nice use of personification in this poem. Wonderful title that compliments the piece. Thank you for sharing your talent with us and for your kind comments on my haiku. Keep on writing! Karen
Guzzi Avatar
March 16, 2009 at 11:51 AM
awwwww maybe it was just sleepy? Light & Love
Strand Avatar
March 16, 2009 at 8:25 AM
Magical imagery Raul.Rgds Brian & thanks for your welcome comments
Shango Avatar
March 16, 2009 at 7:21 AM
Hey Raul, this one is the bomb, man. Like a waterdrop in glistening in the power of light. Good write, praises and love
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