In my garden
there are flowers
But one flower
is prettier than
the other flowers
It is golden
with soft petals
It is tall
with fragrance sweet
I care for
my pretty flower
I water it
and love it
Sometimes it wilts
it is weak
sometimes it pricks
with painful thorns
Still I love
my pretty flower

04/02/2002

Posted on 04/02/2002
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