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Jun 17 2010

Bride – Carolyn McDonald

Published by CAT at 7:45 am under ::CREATIVE WRITING::,::WEB FINDS::,Poetry

Rosy petals

Shower me

As I process

Across the lawn.

I am a bride

In T-shirt

And grass-stained knees.

How beautiful the scent,

How ministering the breeze.

How short

This moment.

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#1 Carlon 17 Jun 2010 at 6:40 pm

I did not write this. It is a poem by Carolyn McDonald.

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