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Wild Flowers
May 23, 2012
Blindly they entertwined
around an old stump
deeply rooted
and not yet ready to degrade
they clung tightly
to the shrill memory of life
and then they were plucked
from the soil by bare hands
still soft enough
to distinguish petals
to whisper sweetly
he loves me not.
© Hannah O., La Jolla, CA
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