Tatty petals and leaves lie on a lawn.
Rag-tag soul-mates, thrown together
By the gusts of autumn.
A little bird’s downy feather
Has got mixed up in there too;
And one crimson heart
Lost by a rose.
Snapshot of the world, I think:
Love among the chaos.
Copyright 2011
Susy Evelyne
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/tatty-petals/
