Best Shrivel Poems

Drowned at sea,
Jumped from roof, 
Poison in tea,
Death, Suicide, Murder,
Heat lack,
Hanged at park,
Stabbed in back,
Death, Suicide, Murder,
Old age,
Gun target,
Hospital stage,
Death, Murder, Suicide,
Hit head,
Gun to head,
Seeing red,
Death, Suicide, Murder,
House on fire, 
Slit wrists, throat,
Strangled by liar,
Death, Suicide, Murder,
Car crash,
Bashed up,
Drug stash,
Death, Murder, Suicide, 
Bit by snake,
Drunk...

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Flowers wither
Wither and fall
Delicate, yet brave
Their petals droop and dangle
Darken and shrivel
Succumb, shed, and scatter below
Perhaps they are afraid
Reluctant to fall
Fight to hold on
Resist letting go
Incredible loss precedes their season of mourning
As the beauty that was
Becomes...once was
Leaving the stem that cradled and sustained 
Barren and...

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