Blush pink tinge,
softened aura
tipped gently,
lovingly,
wild silken whispers,
fragranced with passion,
fragile form
rests languid,
upon thorny frame.
Hidden depths deeply
touched,
caressed,
adored.
Masquerading beauty
carries dignity gracefully,
such aplomb.
Fine feathers droop,
age advances bringing
stark stems,
denuded,
unloved,
forgotten.
Ripe buds blossom
as curtain rises,
youth steps forward,
catwalk displays
nature's regal blooms.
Once more highlighted,
perfumed silence
dances.
silhouetted acclaim,
accolades ringing,
poised perfectly,
Rose tinted.







5 old applause
