the painful reality of gardening

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'Love for a daughter
is like a rose
each passing day
it grows and grows'*

but the roses have wilted
the soil gone dry
a mothers love is no more
and the child wants to die

*this is a fridge magnet on my fridge so for some reason I decided to use it in a poem.

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