Desert Rose
Wind in the Sierras
blowing tumbleweed
across barren, dry landscape
Gone are the heady moments
from the previous night
with men all named John
Insidious pleasures
and steamy dalliances
A day in the life of a girl
known as Desert Rose
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Prompts
Stream of Consciousness - The last photo you took - mine is one of my plants, The Desert Rose which is blooming right now. It’s name inspired my poem.
RDP - Tumble
FOWC - Insidious
Word of the Day - Dalliance
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