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Best Hellebore Poems


Little Hellebore
Through the driving snow I trudged,
Now crumping 'neath my feet.
Numb fingers, despite gloves,
Head bowed to the sleet.

Stinging cheeks, and frozen nose
Chilled now to the core,
To my surprise, I saw a flower,
A little Hellebore.

A pretty bloom of dusky pink
Peeped up from the snow,
I thought what a...

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Categories: hellebore, flower, life, winter,
Form: Rhyme
Hellebore
"Hey Jude/Song by The Beatles ? 1968"
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Blooming in snow, lifting the gloom
She spells right both beauty and doom

Tears of poor heartbroken shepherd
Bright flower with sepals colored

Hey Jude, you can't force her to bloom
Not in pot or in greenhouse fume

A sign for faith, love, hope, rebirth
Alluring...

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Categories: hellebore, flower,
Form: Lay

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