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By bayleedarling GOLD
Danville, Virginia
Petals of wilted beauty, a rich purple profile, dangles blossoms of lost hope, leaves turn to brown, loses color, lets go, and falls down, past the thorns on the stem...
Danville, Virginia
Petals of wilted beauty, a rich purple profile, dangles blossoms of lost hope, leaves turn to brown, loses color, lets go, and falls down, past the thorns on the stem...