Blooming Rose


I pull the water in from the moist soil
sucking it up with all my might
and then wait for the magic to happen

It comes every year
every flowers favorite time
spring, the time when we bloom

Now that time has come
I wish to be a red rose
so I become one 

slothinator

VT

13 years old

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