POETRY
The Flowers Are for Me
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1 min readMay 12, 2024
There can be no greater love in the world than a mother for her child.
~ Anonymous
today, much of the planet celebrates
flowers on a grave
showering gifts of endless praise
+ gratitude + commitment
for some, a boozy brunch or fancy dinner
still others with a simple family visit
they revel in the joys + happiness
their beloved has bestowed upon them
and while I know every day is time
to…