Taken By The Wind – A Quadrille

When the last petal falls
from the wilting blossom
Is when your love will leave me
The last remnants of what we shared
Will lay lifeless on the cold hardened ground
Our hopes and dreams to be scattered
and swept away in autumn wind


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Lillian is hosting Monday Quadrille at d'Verse Poets
Tonight's prompt word is 'Petals'
A quadrille is a poem of exactly 44 words excluding the title.

Published by Christine Bolton

I have been writing poetry since I was a child and it has helped in the good times and bad times. I am always looking within to find the answers to life's problems and to write thought-provoking poetry and prose. Thanks for checking it out. Christine

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