This Is For The One Who…
Missed Connections from Ann Arbor
((((A Parable))))
…ah yes, alone
walking,
drifting. Always.
Listen.
…someone?
I find a flower.
And almost uproot her!
Possess, own
cherish,
betray. Pictures.
Parties.
Meet the friends, and family!
Until sullen, dry
Forgotten in a dusty scrapbook.
But didn’t. Couldn’t,
and let her be.
…still where I left her,
growing.
Thriving.
I visit.
…seasons, and seasons.
Flower now flowers
abundant. Where…
I am welcome
if modest.
…and so to you!
My friend,
stranger.
The curious.
The same.
Gather your patience!
For forever
A flower’s
Fragrance.
One Year Ago: Missed Connection in Vermont: Beautiful Vermont Boys
Her Two Cents from the Missed Connections Chief Bottle-Finder:
Gather your patience! For forever A flower’s Fragrance. What a beautiful and intriguing poem this is. Little descriptive snippets leave much to the imagination – the message is personal yet universal. Have you taken a moment to notice the flowers around you? They’re waiting…
