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Scrittura

Levitating Rose

The effulgence of art prose poetry prompt

The rose petals
flaunting a velvety Washington apple red
hang in a cerulean soup
gazing down upon a verdant desert of sand
sand reflecting fire from a slowly
setting golden orb
blowing fragrant damask rose kisses to the young lovers
idolizing the decapitated scarlet beauty
drip drop dripping her passion
syrupy with tomorrow
the naivete of yearning
levitating like a…

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Ann Marie Steele

I pen poetry about love and loss, what I observe and experience — I write about hope. My writing has been described as resiliently defiant.