Love Poem: Rose and Peony
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Written by: Line Gauthier

Rose and Peony

I’ll watch
over you
my darling
as I prepare your bed
with gentle petals
of rose and peony

Close your eyes
and sleep
my sweetheart
surrounding you
with warmth
and love
I’ll soothe
your aches
and ease
your mind

I’ll watch
over you
my darling
with my heart
my life


AP:  3rd place 2020

Submitted on January 29, 2020 for contest STRAND NO.660 sponsored by BRIAN STRAND