flowers always
flowers
mock love
mock grief
make a mockery of healing
as roses bite in treachery
and chrysanthemums wither
like our cherished ones
and flowers always
flowers
left behind
on the garden bench
with the way things were before.
*inspired by Camille on a Garden Bench by Claude Monet; image from Wikimedia Commons.
Thank you.
King regards,
Harrell Schneider