The Red Rose Bites

By jackcollier7 on
A single red rose celebrates love’s joyous triumph.

~

love is a rose

soft and ruby-red

the petals finally fall

but dead thorns remain

while a forlorn love bleeds

~

jack collier

jackcollier7@talktalk.net

 

tasting the rose of love

while ignoring the thorn’s bite

Posted in: Poetry, Psychology, Spirituality | Tagged: , , , , ,

6 responses

  1. thecandiiclub | Reply

    Hard to ignore husbands that cheat

    Liked by 1 person

    1. jackcollier7 | Reply

      It’s difficult to ignore anyone who cheats on you. ❤❤

      Like

      1. thecandiiclub | Reply

        My husband did not cheat.. my wirdpress was hacked and along with my words, posts, comments amended…
        Appologise

        Liked by 1 person

        1. jackcollier7 | Reply

          Weird. ❤

          Like

  2. Garfield Hug | Reply

    Hard to ignore thorns as they hurt😔

    Liked by 1 person

    1. jackcollier7 | Reply

      Too Damn Right, thorns hurt. 🙂

      Liked by 1 person

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