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A Violet For Shiva

In a dim, desolate bog, between the wavering shadows, a violet shows its clear blue face to the wan, desultory sun— a sweet, pristine reminder of perennial rotations— rebirth, dissolution, waxing from the waning; all haunting and sublime.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2017




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Date: 5/28/2021 4:50:00 PM
Beautiful poem, Carol ~
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Date: 4/13/2021 7:50:00 PM
Carol, I love this gorgeous poem. The stages of life in poetic form!
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Carol Mays
Date: 7/28/2021 7:41:00 PM
Thank you so much. I appreciate your comments.
Date: 4/12/2021 2:15:00 AM
nice poetic writings
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