07 January 2009

dogwood


http://evanja17.deviantart.com/art/Dogwood-54400053

petals of flowers
softly drift from the tree
blush pink teardrops
flutter down
like snow
a million dying dreams
change shades in the grass
frozen dew,
the wave of quiet hands
soon soft pink petals
become golden crisp brown
and blow away


i reach out
to grasp
the remains