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ling A bleeding heart Tears me apart An old familiar feeling</p><p id="0861">Violets make me teary Cherry blossoms cheery Lilacs leave me breathless The waiting makes me restless</p><p id="4289">Color, fragrance, beauty I feel it is my duty To plant and care for every one Remember, when my life is done I spent my days among the blooms And not in dark and smoky rooms Where nothing grows but vague despair I fed, I fretted, I took care And so

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I hope when I am gone A bit of me will still live on</p><p id="6e06">Look in my garden, there you’ll find The “living will” I leave behind</p><p id="7aa6">© 2020, Denise Shelton. All rights reserved.</p><p id="6bb6">If you liked this, please visit my <a href="http://denisesheltonwrites.com/">website</a>. You can sign up for my monthly newsletter <a href="https://deniseshelton.substack.com/">here</a>. Thanks for reading!</p></article></body>

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Flower Power

I get my thrills From daffodils Tulips leave me reeling A bleeding heart Tears me apart An old familiar feeling

Violets make me teary Cherry blossoms cheery Lilacs leave me breathless The waiting makes me restless

Color, fragrance, beauty I feel it is my duty To plant and care for every one Remember, when my life is done I spent my days among the blooms And not in dark and smoky rooms Where nothing grows but vague despair I fed, I fretted, I took care And so I hope when I am gone A bit of me will still live on

Look in my garden, there you’ll find The “living will” I leave behind

© 2020, Denise Shelton. All rights reserved.

If you liked this, please visit my website. You can sign up for my monthly newsletter here. Thanks for reading!

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