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Rose Petals
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Rose Petals
by The Poetess (SRP)

Petals fade whither and dry
Like tears in a hopeless eye

But then fall to earth and fertilize
Roots beneath the heart that cries

From silken pink to earthen brown
Its color is still all around

 

 

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 Reviews of "Rose Petals"
Reviewed by Sheila Roy
Reviewed on January 15, 2011
I like the sense of renewal in this poem. Great write.
Sheila

Reviewed by Gene Williamson
Reviewed on January 11, 2011
You prove again, dear Poetess, how much beauty and depth
can be accomplished in so few carefully crafted words. -gene.

Reviewed on January 11, 2011
beautiful rhyme Poetess

Perfuming Petals
Vickie

Reviewed by Art Hernandez
Reviewed on January 11, 2011
the world is filled with petals...

nice work on this poem...

Reviewed by Emile Tubiana
Reviewed on January 10, 2011
Dear Poetess. How real is ypour poem. I particularly liked this line:
"Roots beneath the heart that cries" Thank you for sharing. Love Emile

Reviewed by Karen Palumbo
Reviewed on January 10, 2011
How beautifully you light up a weary heart...

Be always safe,
Karen

Reviewed by John Flanagan
Reviewed on January 10, 2011
Yes, like Morgan, I can see this perfectly..
and with not a waste phrase the impact is very fine.

John

Reviewed by William Bonilla
Reviewed on January 10, 2011
Beautifully Penned
Enjoyed reading
Love & peace be with you


William

Reviewed by Patrick Granfors
Reviewed on January 10, 2011
Even the thorny bush must be trimmed back to renew beauty. Patrick

Reviewed on January 10, 2011
How beautiful! Death brings back life. Love the pink

Mary

Reviewed by Christine Tsen
Reviewed on January 10, 2011
Lovely poem and imagery ~
Blessings,
Christine

Reviewed by Regis Auffray
Reviewed on January 10, 2011
An thus the endless cycle of life continues; very symbolically meaningful. Thank you, Poetess. Love and best wishes,

Regis

Reviewed by George Carroll
Reviewed on January 10, 2011
Marvelous in the purity of emotion felt

Reviewed by Paul Berube
Reviewed on January 10, 2011
Beautiful.

Reviewed by Chantilly Lace (Reader)
Reviewed on January 10, 2011
Lovely writing indeed... Hugsss

Reviewed on January 10, 2011
I can see that .....perfectly. Morgan


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