I'm still haunted by the way I saw a girl in junior high being scoffed and laughed at. In this poem, she doesn't let them get to her. She picks the rose and dances.
Once a young one
Cheeks of butter
Soft
& Sweet
Full of marvel
She plucked a rose
Spinning circles
This elicits introspection. You've described the epitome of bullying, It's an enduring problem and wil become worse since we elected a bully to the highest office in the land.
I know about the cruelty of bullying since I experienced it as a child because my parents were immigrants and we were not readily "accepted" in the community. Well done, Kathleen. Love and best wishes,
There are always bullies ... but to rise above their hate and predujice is worthy of flowers ...
A Woman of Substance ... an inspiring story I read many years ago.
And congratulations on your award. Cheers Margaret Rose Blake.
Kathleen,
Wow, this speaks volumes. Bullying is rampant in schools today. Something should be done! This poem is awesome, love it! My Grandchildren are in school, one in high school and they see it everyday!
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nice introspective read
well said
Regis
to many mean spirited people
gentle beauty, I hope she recovered
Love's Bouquet & Sweet Perfume
Vickie
Tom
A Woman of Substance ... an inspiring story I read many years ago.
And congratulations on your award. Cheers Margaret Rose Blake.
Wow, this speaks volumes. Bullying is rampant in schools today. Something should be done! This poem is awesome, love it! My Grandchildren are in school, one in high school and they see it everyday!
Many blessings,
+Linda
Ron
budd