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Poise, My Loved One


A wilting rose Poise so perfect Even in death Portraying a life Not quite right Facsimile of necessity Still wilting there Waiting for it The very end Winds caress her Lifting petals gently Set free forever Softly, She hears the whisper “Welcome home”
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