Thursday, July 18, 2019

July 18, 2019


CATCHING  THE  BOUQUET


She caught the tossed bouquet
at the wedding - just a month ago -
but no knight in shining armor
has appeared to tilt her windmill.

In fact the flowers have faded.
Dead petals landed on her floor.
It was a Saturday moment of fantasy.
Life doesn’t work like that anymore.

Instead ….

© Andy Costello, Reflections 2019

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