Flourish: A Forget-Me-Not*
In your warm arms,
I found no harm.
Inside I bloom,
there’s no more gloom.
I was revived,
now I’m alive.
Ready to love,
and, yes, be loved.
—
©2016 Rosemawrites@A Reading Writer. All Rights Reserved.
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Word Inspiration: Sarah Doughty of Heartstring Eulogies (Thanks, Sarah!)
For-Get-Me-Not is a tiny verse originated by Viola Gardner.
The For-Get-Me-Not is:
- a small poem, a complete couplet.
- syllabic, 4 syllable lines.
- rhymed.
- titled.
A beautiful poem, Rosey!
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Thank you dear PJ!
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Short poems are definitely your strengths, Rosema!!
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Wow. Thank you for saying that, Jade!
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It is short, but very impactful…
Shreyans
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Thank you very much, Shreyans!
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Awwww…such a cute, romantic poem this is! I could literally feel a romantic movie unfold in front of me 😀
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AWwww, that is so nice of you to say! Thank you, dear Srivi!
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This is marvelous, Rosey–and I had NO idea the Forget-Me-Not was also a poetry form….I love the flower, so I MUST try this one–thank you!!! <3<3
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Yeahh. me too, sissy! there’s a looot of form out there! ❤
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🙂
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beautiful poem! I’ve never heard of the form before but it’s a cool one.
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Yay! Thank you, Mel! It’s a tough one to write. 😉
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you did an excellent job. I couldn’t tell 🙂
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thank youuu! 😀
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Your welcome 🙂
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❤ ❤ ❤
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Ready for a mission to love. Beautifully-expressed call, sister.
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yay! thank you, brother!
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