Rose Breath
L. Gallison 1954 (Detroit)
Roses gild grown
Twilight dreams,
Gardener's wanton escape
Sniffed to bloom,
Breath be free,
The soul is free.
About this poem
Written to honor my Grandmother, Master Gardener, from her old country.
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Written on March 23, 2023
Submitted by lynnneee on March 23, 2023
Modified on March 24, 2023
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Closest metre | Iambic dimeter |
Characters | 111 |
Words | 21 |
Stanzas | 1 |
Stanza Lengths | 6 |
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