Friday, August 17, 2018

Blossom


The hour of blossom:
Fragility,
Pink-petalled,
Clings to the bough,
Till any breeze
Disperses,
Spreading wide,
The promise that is Spring.

And we,
Thin-skinned,
Cold-whipped
Lift up our eyes;
For beauty
Has visited again.


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