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Rated: E · Poetry · Romance/Love · #1426406
The pain of love is remembered better through thorns than roses.
ROSES AND THORNS: a haiku—award winner


I cherish your gift.
The rose fades, not memories.
Thorns forever prick.



• This haiku may be viewed along with the picture of a rose, "Invalid ItemOpen in new Window., posted by KimChi Author IconMail Icon

* Awarded second prize in “Those Poems Contest”, "Invalid ItemOpen in new Window., Round 6, hosted by Soccie Author IconMail Icon

• For an expanded form of this haiku, please view MEMORIES AND THORNS, "MEMORIES AND THORNSOpen in new Window.


M C Gupta
15 May 2008
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