A Bouquet

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A bouquet can be quite diverse.
A bouquet can be quite colourful.
A bouquet can be quite peaceful.
A bouquet can be quite harmful.

A bouquet of flowers can be so sweet.
A bouquet of flowers can be so pretty.
A bouquet of flowers can be so romantic.
A bouquet of flowers can be so lovely.

A bouquet of bruises can be so dreadful.
A bouquet of bruises can be so dangerous.
A bouquet of bruises can be so hateful.
A bouquet of bruises can be so painful.

A bouquet is to show love.
A bouquet is to show one cares.
A bouquet is to show a happy mood.
A bouquet is to show bright colours.

A bouquet is not to show hate.
A bouquet is not to show pain.
A bouquet is not to show fear.
A bouquet is not to show danger.

A bouquet is to show you love someone.
A bouquet is not to show you hate someone.
A bouquet is to show a happy mood in a home.
A bouquet is not to show pain in a home.

A bouquet is to show you a bright atmosphere.
A bouquet is not to show you a dark past.
A bouquet is to show you that someone cares.
A bouquet is not to show you are hated by all.

A bouquet is supposed to be beautiful flowers.
A bouquet is not supposed to be bruised skin.
A bouquet is supposed to be an act of love.
A bouquet is not supposed to be an act of hate.

If a bouquet of flowers is what you receive; then happiness is what follows.
If a bouquet of bruises is what you receive; then pain is what follows.
If a bouquet of flowers is what you receive; then love is what you should seek.
If a bouquet of bruises is what you receive; then help is what you should seek.

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