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Sympathy for flowers

  • soli
  • Jul 14, 2020
  • 1 min read

pulled and pinioned

like a brocade

a bouquet at the behest

is another life claimed

pressed atop a casket

lies a Rose's bed

emerged from soil,

and then

returned again.




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