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The Rose
by L. G. Figgins → (All Poetry by L. G. Figgins)
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To possess beauty

I picked a rose

The petals fell to earth

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 Reviews of "The Rose"
Reviewed by A Serviceable Villain
Reviewed on February 16, 2005
Linda,

Definitive Haiku - excellent ... as beautiful as a rose!!


Best wishes,

Robert
Reviewed by A PAX
Reviewed on February 15, 2005
oh yes
some beauty is not meant to be held, but to be beheld

very wise :)
but hard to resist a beautiful flower!!!
I know! lol
Reviewed by Regis Auffray
Reviewed on January 25, 2005
I find this powerfully symbolic. I love haiku. You did wonderfully well with this, Linda. Love and peace to you.

Regis
Reviewed by Lisa Hilbers
Reviewed on January 23, 2005
Anywhere there is life, there is death. And beauty is only a breath away from being gone.
Excellent Ku!

Lisa
Reviewed by C. McGovern-Bowen
Reviewed on January 22, 2005
Well done!
Reviewed by SHERRY HEIM
Reviewed on January 22, 2005
A very large lesson packed into a small poem. Very nice, Linda.
Take care,
Sherry
Reviewed by Judy Lloyd (Reader)
Reviewed on January 22, 2005
I have several rose bushes and leave thier beauty to the forces of nature.
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