yes, let it be...
Doug
On 2011-05-18, at 12:57 PM, sharon brogan wrote:
> red and yellow tulips
> bloom in the garden
> down-facing hellebore
> lilac buds
>
> so much spring
>
> you have wanted to die
> for so long
>
> your daughters suffer
> i do not suffer
> i wait
>
> a tulip drops
> red petals
> on the dark ground
>
> On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 12:22 PM, sharon brogan <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> 2011 May 18
>>
>> red and yellow tulips
>> bloom in the garden
>> down-facing hellebore
>> lilac buds
>>
>> so much spring
>>
>> you have wanted to die
>> for so long
>> now that it’s upon you
>> you resist, you forget
>>
>> your daughters suffer
>> i do not suffer
>> i wait
>>
>> a tulip drops
>> red petals
>> on the dark ground
>>
>>
>> --
>> sharon brogan
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>>
>>
>
>
> --
> sharon brogan
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Douglas Barbour
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