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Thistles and Roses
July 30, 2013
Dark contrition
Bright shining lie
Precious ambition
Soft feathered dye
Prick of a finger
Skin of a rose
Swell of blood linger
Lethal in pose
Thistles and roses
Shan’t muffle my cry
Don’t tell me the truth
I swore on your lie
© Monica L., St. George, UT
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