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Sitting amongst the silence of the orange flowers.
Including the lilies and roses nearby
Loving life as I meditate on the
Endless sunny days as they blossom
Nurturing the happiness of my
Calm and settling heart
Even though the windy breeze whips through my thick tangly hair.
About the Creator
Denise Larkin
A writer with a BA in Arts & Humanities (specialism Creative Writing), studying for an MA in Creative Writing, writes poetry and fictional short stories. The author of Time to Run, The Island of Love, Darkness, and The Non-Human.
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Comments (10)
So soothing 😍😍😍
A soothing and creative poem. Brilliant acrostic.
Wonderfully set out using 'Silence'.
Sweet and calming words.
Beautiful endearing words settled me to sleep.
This soothed my soul. Good job
Oh wow, this was so calming and blissful. Loved your Acrostic!
Great job with your acrostic despite the wind whipping your hair!😊
Lovely acrostic poem.
Beautiful, "Silence", ty for sharing xx