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Roses

February 25, 2016
By erikakathryn_ GOLD, Hartland, Wisconsin
erikakathryn_ GOLD, Hartland, Wisconsin
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Every day a single rose, with fragrant petals born from rain.
Lonely man by her grave. Roses are beauty, with thorns that are pain.
“One last rose, I’ll see you soon.” The next day passed, but no rose came.


The author's comments:

This is written in a Korean, poetic form called Sijo. It revolves around the metaphysical theme of life and death. 


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