I go with two girlfriends to see them.
800 species Cheyenne tells me–
Meredith Rose blush and sweet
Lemon-scented climbing Casinos
Sheila’s Perfume
Alec’s Rose vigorous
and red The Poet’s Wife
Souvenir de Baden-Baden
xxxxxxfull and recognizing the season
Sweet Surrender and
Patsy Cline and
English Elegance still furled
Wild Blue Yonder
xxxxxxand
Blanc Double de Couberts
rugosa shrub with leather leaves flower
my mother planted 22 years ago in our front beds and
I could just fall
xxxxxxxxright into the golden center
xxxxxxxxxxxxI could ask the world to hold me.
Grey Sparrow Journal 