Flower Cry Poems

I was never asked to choose a side, it is to fate I must abide. I am the child that war has aged, I am...

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Have you read Pavel Friedmann's "The Butterfly"?
I discovered it in a Children's poem book
he only rhymes with the words "high" and "goodbye"
its imagery gives the...

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Standing beside pillars of marble, outstretched arms
carry me to the furthest seas from this rotting foundation.
The corrupt cornerstone shall fall,
Pluck one's eyes out to watch...

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In the passage of time, my love has grown old without you,
A fragile flower, aching for the touch of morning dew.
Once, our dreams interlaced, and...

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My father didn’t cry until my brother did.
It was the final good-bye between three men, who are all told that they are not the type...

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Upward through a soft patch of early Spring
    If green plants and petals could only sing

  Jubilation and Joy would ring...

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I will not write this gorgeous 
Poem tonight for she sleeps 
Gently in my mind dreaming of
Beauty and Forever fragrant
Fields dreams of quiet and 
Unique...

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In a communication session of understanding
A question is asked
Is forgetting. An advisable lesson in life?
A worthy task!
I spoke very quickly hand holding high
In my spirit...

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Oh Sweet Little Sister,
Where are you bound?
Searching for a Mister,
When none is around.

Clad in white lace,
With flower in hand.
Tears on your face,
And no wedding band.

The...

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Tried I once again to you hold
But-Alas- you had just been sold 
To The Shrewdest Merchant of Old, 
Whose merchandise should first go sold… 

Tears...

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I buy a lot of plastic flowers 
I can’t keep real ones alive
When I need to feed it I forget it exists
And pretty soon it...

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“Did it hurt,” I asked
Lily looked at me her expression unmasked
“Did what hurt?”
“Always having to be on the alert?”
Before she could respond, I continued, “Watching...

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I wasn't there
If you say so 
But I grieved each and every time;
I didn't know
But my heart felt heavy 
Like it was sinking in the...

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There at the back 
of my mind like an elusive form…
Out of focus a blur in my inner reality 
never dreamt in nightmares 
waiting to...

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Angel Eyes

Wondering what brings me here
Sitting with that lonesome tear
As I'm looking through another eyes.
As I pretend not to cry.

As I ponder all thee rejections
That...

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