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The Scent of Love

Journey of Love

By Tarry Verna Published 2 years ago 3 min read

Love is a delicate flower that captivates the heart and soul, offering protection and comfort in the storms of life.

Its fragrance, similar to a blooming flower, fills the air with sweet and intoxicating aromas, drawing us closer and making us yearn for more.

Love's lush canopy shields us from harsh adversity, allowing us to thrive and grow in its nurturing embrace.

The scent of love lingers in our memories long after the moment has passed, reminding us of the beauty and wonder of life.

In a happy life, love is the garden where our souls flourish, where we find solace in each other's presence, and where the fragrance of our shared moments lingers forever.

Just as flowers bloom and leaves protect, love sustains and enriches, making every day a vibrant tapestry of colors and scents that we cherish and hold dear.

We should tend to this garden of love with care, nurturing it like a precious flower, as it holds the true essence of a happy and fulfilled life.

Let's roll into a small story!

Character Name: Dream (Girl)

In a small, picturesque town nestled between rolling hills and lush meadows, there lived a woman named Dream. Dream was known far and wide for her extraordinary garden, which was home to a remarkable flower known as the "Scent of Love."

This flower, with its delicate petals painted in shades of pink and lavender, exuded a fragrance that was nothing short of enchanting. Its aroma was so captivating that it seemed to embody the very essence of love itself. Those who visited Dream's garden were struck by the overwhelming sense of warmth and affection that filled the air, as if the very atmosphere was infused with love.

Dream had nurtured the Scent of Love with care and devotion for many years. She believed that the flower possessed a unique power, not only to captivate the senses but to touch the hearts of those who encountered it. It was a living metaphor for the love that she held dear in her own life.

For Dream, the Scent of Love was a reminder of a love she had once known—a love that had filled her days with joy and her nights with sweet dreams. It was a love that had blossomed like the most beautiful flower in her heart, only to wither away like petals in the autumn breeze.

Dream's beloved had been a kind and gentle soul, a man whose laughter could light up a room and whose presence could warm even the coldest of hearts. Together, they had shared a love that was deep and enduring, a love that had seemed as eternal as the stars in the night sky.

But as the years passed, life had a way of taking its toll. Dream's beloved had been called away by circumstances beyond their control, leaving her with a heart that ached with longing and a garden that held the memories of their love.

In the twilight of her years, Dream found solace in her garden and the Scent of Love. She believed that the flower's fragrance carried with it the echoes of her lost love, a reminder that love, like the bloom of a flower, was a fleeting yet beautiful gift.

Dream would often sit among the petals of the Scent of Love, allowing its fragrance to wash over her. In those moments, she could almost hear the laughter of her beloved and feel his warm embrace. It was as if their love had transcended time and space, finding a home in the very essence of the flower.

As the years passed, Dream's garden became a place of pilgrimage for lovers and dreamers, each seeking to experience the Scent of Love and the profound sense of love and connection that it offered. And in the midst of the garden, Dream found comfort in knowing that love, like the Scent of Love, could endure in the hearts and memories of those who cherished it.

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If you would like to read another short free verse about "The Scent of Love" you can do comment below. The one above is obviously about me, “The Scent of Love” is based on life preference.

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Tarry Verna

Welcome to my world of creativity and inspiration

I'm Tarry Verna, and I'm on a journey to share Through my stories. Aim to capture the essence of emotions and moments that often go unnoticed. Join me in discovering the magic.

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